POSC 353 - Comparative Politics of Developing Areas

Institution:

Marist College

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Description:

Three Credits LA This course is an introduction to the politics of developing countries, with attention to four major regions: Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. It examines the politics and governments of selected countries in these regions, as well as issues of particular concern to the developing world, including the legacy of colonialism; nationalism; ethnic conflict; the role of the state and women in development; democratization and human rights; and the environment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Marist.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 575-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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