Middlebury

PSCI 0256

Politics of India

Politics of India
This course provides students with an introduction to the history and politics of India, one of the most diverse, populous (home to more than one-seventh of the world’s population), and important developing countries in the modern world. This course proceeds chronologically, beginning with ancient Indian (South Asian) civilization, the Mughal Empire of the medieval period, the British colonial experience, Independence, Partition, and contemporary politics, including rising development, as well as the growth of Hindu nationalism. (Comparative Politics) 3 hrs. lect.
Subject:
Political Science
Department:
Political Science
Division:
Social Sciences
Requirements Fulfilled:
SOA SOC

Sections in Spring 2021

Spring 2021

PSCI0256A-S21 Lecture (Verghese)