PLSC 362 - Government and Politics in Africa

2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0

The course analyzes the major determinants of social and political change and conflict in the states of Sub-Saharan Africa (i.e. the countries of the region south of the North African Arab-Islamic Region, including South Africa). Focus is directed to the nature and effects of the pre-colonial and post-colonial economic, social, and political institutions on contemporary politics.

Offered: Not on a Regular Basis