POL 302 - Ethnic Conflict

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to theories about the sources of nationalist and ethnic conflict and strategies that have been used to manage these conflicts. In the first part of class we will examine sources of ethnic identity and how governments have attempted to reinforce or deemphasize those identites. second, we will examine how domestic factors have and have not worked to suppress ethnic conflict. Finally, we wille xamine how the international community or other third parties ahve attempted to bring about the peaceful resolution of conflicts.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

POL302

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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