POLI 423. Politics of Ethno-Nationalism.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Theories of ethno-nationalism examined in light of experience in Asia, Middle East and Africa. Topics include formation and mobilization of national, ethnic and religious identities in colonial and post-colonial societies; impact of ethno-nationalism on pluralism, democracy, class and gender relations; means to preserve tolerance in multicultural societies.
- Prerequisites: one 300 or 400-level course in comparative politics.
- Note: The field is Comparative Politics.