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POLI 322. Political Change in South Asia.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Political change in South Asia in late colonial and post-colonial periods. Issues covered include social and cultural history; colonial rule, nationalism and state formation; democratic and authoritarian tendencies; economic policies and consequences; challenges to patterns of dominance and national boundaries; prospects for democracy, prosperity and equality.
  • Prerequisite: A basic course in Comparative Politics or a course on the region or written permission of the instructor
  • Note: The field is Comparative Politics.

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