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PSCI0240A-F09

Comp Pol of Ethnic Diversity

Race Around the World: The Comparative Politics of Ethnic Diversity
This course aims to promote reflection on the interactions between the state and ethnic and racially diverse societies. We will examine the political development of concepts of race and racism and address topics such as slave emancipation, anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, and decolonization, as well as contemporary issues such as affirmative action, hate crimes, and Islamophobia. We will draw on readings and case studies from North America, South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. 3 hrs. lect./disc.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92549
Subject Code:
PSCI
Course Number:
0240
Section Identifier:
A

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PSCI 0240

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Fall 2009

PSCI0240A-F09 Lecture (Bleich)