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RUSS412  Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in the Post-Soviet Space

0.2500 EFTS

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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.

Pre-requisites

Subject to approval of the Programme Director.

Restrictions

DIPL415, EURO415

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