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HIST 385 - The Modern Middle East

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
This course offers an introduction to the history and politics of the Middle East and North Africa from the early 20th century to the present. Topics include the place and role of religion in the region, colonialism, the decline of the Ottoman empire, the emergence of various nationalisms, the creation of modern states, and the ideological, political and social conflicts and struggles associated with the region. Some attention will be devoted to the rise and fall of political regimes, the dynamics of consent and dissent, and to role of trans-national, trans-regional and global forums.
Graded: Student Option
GenEd: D


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