HIST 292 - The Modern Islamic World: 1800 to the Present

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
A study of the Western conquest of the Muslim world in the 19th century and the social, political, and religious responses to this conquest. Special attention is given to such topics as women and Islam, U.S. attitudes to Islam, and the contemporary Islamist movement. Not offered on a regular basis.