Fall/Winter Timetable
POL422H1S L0101
Graduate Course Code: POL2324H1S L0101
Ethnonationalism and State-Building: The Communist and Postcommunist Experience
Themes
We will explore nationalities issues. We examine interpretations of the development and role of ethnic politics and ethnonationalism in the Soviet Union, especially its role in the disintegration of the Soviet state. We then explore the role of ethnonationalism in state building and interstate relations in the successor states.
Format and Requirements
Students will be expected to complete a major paper. Each student will also be responsible for oral presentations to the seminar.
Prerequisites
POL201Y1/POLB90H3/POLB91H3/POL305Y1
Exclusions
POL422Y1
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