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Academic Year 2005/2006
Politics of Terrorism
GOVT 327 FA
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
Mark Juergensmeyer, TERROR IN THE MIND OF GOD
Walter Reich, ed., ORIGINS OF TERRORISM
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Research papers, plus take-home 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.
"Students who wish to be eligible to register for the course during Drop/Add should add themselves to the
enrollment request system during
on-line registration. Enrollment request preference rankings will be one factor I will consider in making Drop/Add period registration decisions."
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-30-2006
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