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Academic Year 2000/2001
Politics of Terrorism
GOVT 327 SP
This course analyzes terrorism as one form of contemporary political violence. The course will focus on the causes and consequences of terrorism against the state since the French Revolution. It employs an
interdisciplinary, case-study-oriented
approach.
MAJOR READINGS
Martha Crenshaw, TERRORISM IN CONTEXT Josepa Zulaika and William Douglass, TERROR AND TABOO Brigitte Nacos, TERRORISM AND THE MEDIA
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
A major research paper, plus final exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Students who have not taken GOVT155, 157 or 159, may see the instructor to request a prerequisite override. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting, they will be dropped from the class list.
Students on the list of failed
enrollments will be given priority if there are openings in the class at the first meeting.
COURSE FORMAT:
Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS GOVT
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
GOVT155 OR GOVT157 OR GOVT159
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Last Updated on MAR-26-2001
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