POLS V3604y - Civil Wars and International Interventions in Africa

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Barnard College

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Analyzes the causes of violence in civil wars. Examines the debates around emergency aid, peacekeeping and peacebuilding. Focuses on recent conflict situations in Africa - especially Congo, Sudan, and Rwanda - as a background against which to understand the distinct dynamics of violence, peace, and international interventions in civil conflicts. Syllabus. - S. Autesserre Prerequisites: International Relations (POLS V1601 or equivalent) or Comparative Politics (POLS V1501 or equivalent) or Introduction to Human Rights (HRTS V3001 or equivalent) or Introduction to Africana Studies (AFRS BC3004 or equivalent). Limited to 80 students. L-course sign-up through eBear. General Education Requirement: Social Analysis (SOC). 3 points International Relations & Foreign Policy

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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