2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog/Handbook 
    
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HIST 0292 - Crisis in the Middle East


Credits: 3

Explores current developments and the historical roots of conflict in the Middle East, focusing on Palestine, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, and more. Topics include: Arab-Islamic civilizations; imperialism and colonialism; nationalism; women’s movements; economic globalization; research methods; art, literature, dance and music. This course provides a basis for understanding the critical historical developments of our times. Sources include primary and secondary literature, film, and photography.