Sociology and Anthropology 326 - The Sociology of Nationalism-a Comparative Historical Approach

Institution:

Colgate University

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Description:

C. Hsu This course focuses on the sociological literature on nationalism. The question of the relationship of nationalism to ethnicity, state, society, community, language, religion, social class, and war is analyzed in the context of the study of nationalist social movements, the history of the development of the nation state, wars of national liberation, and the evolution of national consciousness in relation to language and territorial areas. This is applied to current revivals of nationalism and nationalist conflicts, including recent struggles in Canada, Sri Lanka, and the former Yugoslavia. No first-year students are admitted.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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