International Relations 324s - Islamic PoliticalThought

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Mount Holyoke College

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Description:

This course examines Islamic political thought from the origins of Islam to the present. It considers how Muslim thinkers over the past 14 centuries have understood such fundamental political concepts as the state, leadership, and law. The seminar also in- cludes modern Muslim reflections on political concepts ofWestern origin, such as democracy, nationalism, and civil society. Meets multicultural requirement; meets Social Sciences III-A requirement The department Prereq. Politics 116, 8 credits in international relations or politics; 4 credits

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8.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtholyoke.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 538-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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