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POL451H1S L0101
Graduate Course Code: POL2351H1S L0101
Contentious Politics and Social Movements
Themes
The course provides an introduction to various perspectives on contentious politics and social movements. Students will acquire a solid foundation in the study of all forms of disruptive politics in a broad range of comparative contexts, with special emphasis on non-democracies.
Texts
One two-hour seminar per week. Course work consists of essays and an in class group presentation.
Prerequisites
POL201H1 or POL201Y1 or POL203Y5 or POL214H1 or POL214Y1 or POL215H5 or POL216H5 or POL224H1 or POL224Y1 or POLB50Y3
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