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HIS 235 - The Modern Middle East


3 credit(s)
Area/Group Designation: History of Asia and the Middle East
The attempt of the Muslim world to modernize without abandoning religious belief or cultural distinctiveness. Topics include the political and intellectual pressure of the West; traditional attempts at social and political reform; and the innovations of nationalism, constitutionalism, and socialism. The course includes a discussion of the contemporary search for identity, development, and peace.


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