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MA - Master of Arts
Streatham Campus
Part Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
You will study the ideas that have shaped our political and ideological traditions, focusing on the study of key thinkers, such as John Locke, Karl Marx and Michel FoucaultWe employ analytical and institutional approaches to debate the history of political ideas and changing perceptions of money, work and commerceYou’ll benefit from an active research culture with seminar series and highly successful annual postgraduate conferenceTailor your degree to your interests with an array of optional modules including Problems and Texts in Social and Political Thought, Sources in Modernity and Post-Modernity and Contemporary Ethics
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