Politics, MA (Hons)

Politics explores the theory and practice of governing societies, addressing key questions such as how political institutions establish collective rules, who holds the authority to create them, the consequences of political decisions, the nature of a just society, and the means to achieve it.Drawing on expertise from leading academics, participants will examine the origins and current contexts of societal conflicts over power, participation, and resources. The study encompasses governance processes at local, national, and international levels, as well as the ethics of political actions and the limits of freedom and justice.