2021-2022 Catalog

POLS-385 Central and Southeast Asian Politics

Introduces the main political, economic, and
social processes in South Asian countries.
Provides with the understanding of the main
regional trends and offers case studies of some
of the political systems in the region. Applies
the concepts and theories learned in the previous
international relations, comparative politics
courses and other social science courses. Topics
include colonialism, religious/identity politics,
democratization, economic development, ethnic
conflict, terrorism, environmental protection,
and human security.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Not open to freshmen.