Authoritarianism

Class Description

This class will explore the scientific research concerning the authoritarian personality and its sociopolitical ramifications. We will consider the work of numerous researchers and theorists, focusing most heavily on the extensive body of work by Bob Altemeyer. This class will not be a critique of the research or a forum for debate despite the controversial nature of the subject matter. The primary texts we will use are The Authoritarian Nightmare by John Dean and Bob Altemeyer and The Authoritarians by Bob Altemeyer. *Please Note: We need a minimum of 4 students to hold class. Mondays, 1:00pm – 2:30pm In Person: Room B5 Class Limit: 15

Cancellation Policy

Class fees will be refunded 100% if an instructor cancels class or a student drops before the second meeting of the class.

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