POL 3162 Political Violence

3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Causes and forms of violence aimed at changing policies, controlling a state, overthrowing a regime, or altering political boundaries. Forms of social, ethnic, and fundamentalist violence, including riots, massacres, terrorism, ethnic cleansing, and genocide. (COMP)

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Lecture

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Prerequisite: POL 2104 .

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Organized

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Fair Assessments

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