POLI 227 — Introduction to Comparative Politics - Global South

An introduction to politics across the Global South. A comparative examination of the legacies of colonialism, the achievement of independence, and political and socio-economic development in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Topics include modernization, dependency, state-building, political violence, revolution, the role of the military, authoritarianism, and democratization.

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• Credits: 3
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Department: Political Science