ADM5142 COMPARATIVE ETHNICITY
Course Code: |
3105142 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Political Science And Public Adm. |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. PINAR KÖKSAL |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course examines the resurgence and persistence of ethnic conflicts and ethnic phenomena in the world by comparing and constrasting certain representative cases. Firstly, a general discussion on the concept of ethnicity is made by focusing upon certain identity factors such as race, gender, class, tribe, language, nationality and religion. Secondly, theories and concepts utilised in the study of ethnic conflict and ethnic political behaviour are analyzed. Lastly, earlier discussions are applied to certain cases chosen by the students.