GOVT 6273

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GOVT 6273
War and The State in Comparative Perspective

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The goal of the course is to introduce students to the study of the nexus between violence and the creation of the modern state. It is intended to familiarize students with the role that war and other forms of violence have played in shaping the state in comparative perspective. Relying on the emergence of the modern state in Western Europe as a point of departure, the course studies the processes of state formation and state building in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and the United States.

When Offered Fall.

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  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: GOVT 4000

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 17430 GOVT 6273   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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