Crash Course: Political Theory

Identity Politics: The Good, The Bad, And The… Hotly Contested

Should our government ignore our identities or focus on them? In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we’ll explore the role identity plays in politics and government, from affirmative action to white backlash, and ask, “What is fair?”

Identity Politics: The Good, The Bad, And The… Hotly Contested

11m 39s

  • What is Feminism, and Where Does it Go From Here?: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    What is Feminism, and Where Does it Go From Here?

    E8 - 12m 2s

    What does it mean to be a feminist in the 21st century? How have the movements that brought us here shaped the ways we understand feminist political theory? And, perhaps most importantly, what comes next?

  • A World Without Governments? Anarchism Explained: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    A World Without Governments? Anarchism Explained

    E7 - 11m 41s

    The word anarchy is synonymous with chaos, but what does it mean to political theorists? In this episode of Crash Course Political Theory, we explore the theories and practices of anarchism.

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