| 1 |
Introduction: Objectives and Requirements of the Course |
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| 2-3 |
Rethinking Ethnicity and Race |
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| 4 |
Ethnic and Racial Identities in Comparative Perspective |
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| 5-7 |
What are the Political Dimensions of Ethnicity and Race? |
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| 8 |
A Framework for Analysis of Ethnopolitical Mobilization |
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| 9-10 |
The Sources of Discontent: The Intersections of Race and Class |
1st essay due |
| 11-12 |
Government Responses to Ethnopolitical Demands and Group Disadvantage |
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| 13 |
International Dimensions of National Ethnopolitical Conflicts |
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| 14-15 |
The Emergence of International Human Rights |
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| 16-18 |
Are Human Rights Universal?: Women's Rights versus Cultural Practices |
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| 19 |
Human Rights and Foreign Policy: Should Outsiders Assist the Ethnic/Racial Groups of Another Country? |
2nd essay due |
| 20-23 |
International Humanitarian Intervention: Bosnia vs. Darfur, Sudan and Rwanda |
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| 24 |
Ethnic Minority Rights, Human Rights, and Sovereignty |
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| 25-26 |
Review Class - Lessons Learned and Looking Forward |
Final essay due one week after Lec #26 |
