POSC 323 - Politics in Eastern Europe

Institution:

Denison University

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Description:

This course focuses on the political choices and dramatic changes occurring in the region since 1989. Some history will be necessary to understand these developments. The rest of the course examines contemporary politics in eastern and central Europe, with a focus on the Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, and two other countries chosen by the class. We also look at democracy, representation, institutional change, ethnic issues, political struggle, foreign policy, civil war in Yugoslavia, the Kosovo crisis, the plight of gypsies, and more.(4 credits)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.denison.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 587-0810

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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