AP/POLS 4520 3.00 Nationalism, Communism and Imperialism

AP/POLS 4520 3.00

Nationalism, Communism and Imperialism

This course explores the relationship between imperial systems and national communities. It includes a comparative analysis of empire-building and nation-building, concentrating on centre-periphery conflicts and imperial disintegration. Case studies are drawn primarily from Russia/USSR and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the Middle East. Other regional examples are also be considered.