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Nov 26, 2024
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Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.
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PSC 266 - Religion and Politics in Asia (3-4 Cr.)
This course highlights central themes in religion and politics across India, China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Burma. Drawing on the above cases, we will examine the intersection of politics with Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism and Christianity. Topics addressed will include the historical relationship between the state and religious groups; religious parties and social movements; underground religious movements and new religious movements; gender and minority rights; citizenship; and terrorism and political violence. Prerequisite: Spring semester. Hwang.
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