GOVT 320
Fall 2011
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01
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| Certificates: International Relations |
This course examines the contemporary geopolitical issues in South Asia, informing the study of contemporary politics through a comprehensive review of the historical development of the region. The course will focus primarily on the relations between India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS GOVT |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (GOVT)(GOVT-Comparativ) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Graham Chapman, THE GEOPOLITICS OF SOUTH ASIA (Ashgate: 2009)
Yasmin Khan, THE GREAT PARTITION (Yale: 2008)
David Ludden, INDIA AND SOUTH ASIA (OneWorld: 2002)
Steven Coll, GHOST WARS (Penguin: 2004)
Ahmed Rashid, TALIBAN (Yale Bene Note Books: 2001)
Barnett Rubin, THE FRAGMENTATION OF AFGHANISTAN (Yale: 2002)
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Examinations and Assignments:
Two Essays (3,000 words) - 15% each
One Term Paper (7,500 words) - 50%
Participation - 20% |
| Instructor(s): Williams,Michael John Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: PAC107; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 25 | | SR major: 7 | JR major: 8 | | |
| Seats Available: 6 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 5 | JR non-major: 5 | SO: X | FR: X |
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