Russian and Eurasian Studies 330s - Nationalism

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Mount Holyoke College

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nationalism is one of the greatest challenges to multiethnic states. They have had to create new strategies to deal with the demands of ethnic minorities. Taking the four states of Spain, Canada, Russia, and the former yugoslavia as examples, we will focus on nationalist movements within these states and the central governments' responses.What has been the effect of the Communist legacy Are there alternatives to federalism as a way of managing national claims What socioeconomic policies have governments used to control ethnictensions What role can international organizations play in finding solutions to ethnic conflict Meets Social Sciences III-A requirement S. Jones Prereq. 8 credits in politics, international relations, or Russian and Eurasian studies; 4 credits

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8.00

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www.mtholyoke.edu

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(413) 538-2000

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New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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