PS 235 - African Politics and Society

Institution:

Westminster College - Pennsylvania

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Description:

This course explores the history of African states as colonies, the creation of institutions of domination (such as the apartheid state in South Africa and other authoritarian regimes), and the process of democratization. Additional units will focus on political economy, the AIDS crisis, regional politics, and Africa’s role in international politics. (Occasionally, this course will be offered with a focus on South Africa, clustered with a course on economic development and business of South Africa, and as a travel course). M. Aleprete.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminster.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 946-8761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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