HI371

Nation-Building

History & Political Science College of Arts & Science

Subject Code

HI

Number

371

Title

Nation Building

Description

This course provides an exposure to the challenges of crating or re-creating nations after a period of crisis and upheaval. Whether following wars, grants of independence from foreign rule, or human rights atrocities, countries must undertake political, economic, and social reforms to construct stable, popularly accepted, and economically viable polities. How have nations tried to accomplish this complex task in the past hundred years? Historical case studies may be drawn from Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia. 3 Lecture hours. Prerequisite: C or better in one 200 level history course.

Course Typically Offered

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3

Maximum Variable Credits

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Repeatable

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Number of Course Repeats When Repeatable

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Max Credits Repeatable

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Department or School

College

College of Arts & Science