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Last update 20-03-2025
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Communication & Journalism

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Dr. Gadi Taub

Coordinator Email: Gadi.Taub@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours:

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Gadi Taub

Course/Module description:
The course will survey the ideological struggle between globalism and national democracies.

Course/Module aims:

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
A general understanding of the struggle between globalism and national democracies.

Attendance requirements(%):

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:

Course/Module Content:
Globalism vs. Nationlism
Transnational Progressivism vs. Democracy
The rise of the EU
EU vs. European States
Immigration Policy in Israel, the US and Europe
The usurpation of politics by jurisprudence
The politization of law enforcement.
Post-Journalism and the polarization of new coverage

Required Reading:
גדי טאוב, "הקדמה: למה לא ימין ושמאל?" בתוך טאוב, ניידים ונייחים: מאבקן של האליטות נגד הדמוקרטיה הישראלית (סלע מאיר, תל-אביב: 2020), עמ' 9-28.


George Soros, Towards an Open Global Society
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1998/01/toward-a-global-open-society/307878/

John Fonte, "The European Union: A Model for Global Governance" (chapter 6), in Fonte, Sovereignty or Submission, pp 121-158


Yoram Hazony, "John Lock and the Liberal Construction", in Hazony, The Virtue of Nationalism, (New York: Basic Books, 2018), pp. 29-36.


Azar Gat, "Introduction: Is Nationalism Recent and Superficial?", in Gat, Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism, (Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2013).


יונתן יעקבוביץ', "בית המשפט העליון הכריז מלחמה על מדיניות ההגירה הישראלית", אתר 'מידה', https://mida.org.il/2020/02/27/%d7%91%d7%99%d7%aa-%d7%94%d7%9e%d7%a9%d7%a4%d7%98-%d7%94%d7%a2%d7%9c%d7%99%d7%95%d7%9f-%d7%94%d7%9b%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%96-%d7%9e%d7%9c%d7%97%d7%9e%d7%94-%d7%a2%d7%9c-%d7%9e%d7%93%d7%99%d7%a0%d7%99%d7%95/


דאגלס מארי, המוות המוזר של אירופה, (סלע מאיר: תל-אביב 2019), פרקים 11 ו 12 (עמ' 193-223).



John Fonte, "Global Domestic Politics" (chapter 9), in Fonte, Sovereignty or Submission, pp. 201-225


John Fonte, "Liberal Democracy vs. Transnational Progressivism: The Ideological War Within the West," Orbis, Volume 46, Issue 3, Summer 2002, Pages 449-467 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0030438702001266


חיים רמון, "מדיניות של סימון מטרות וגיוס עמדות", מתוך רמון, נגד הרוח (תל-אביב: ידיעות ספרים, 2020). עמ' 85 – 101. הקטע מופיע במלואו באתר 'דיומא', בלינק הזה:
https://dyoma.co.il/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A7-%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8/611-%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A7-%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8-%E2%80%93-%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%93-%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%97-%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%AA-%D7%97%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%A8%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%9F


Martin Gurri, "Slouching Towards Post-Journalism," City Journal, Winter 2021.
https://www.city-journal.org/article/slouching-toward-post-journalism


Michael Doran, "The Real Collusion Story," National Review, March 13, 2018.
https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/03/russia-collusion-real-story-hillary-clinton-dnc-fbi-media/

Additional Reading Material:

Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 100 %

Additional information:
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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