EURO420

Nationalism and ethnic conflict in Post-Soviet Space

30 points

Not offered 2023, offered in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

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Description

Following the ideological bankruptcy of Soviet internationalism, ethnic clashes and tensions have swept across the expanses of the former USSR, fostering new nationalistic discourse and new cultural expressions of ethnic awareness. This course studies the historical and ideological roots and current manifestations of nationalism and ethnic conflict in Russia and the former Soviet republics.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the NCRE Director.

Restrictions

RUSS412, DIPL415

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