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History 3711F/G
STATE, SOCIETY AND MASS VIOLENCE
This course examines the problem of mass violence in the 20th century with a focus on the role of the state and the social dynamics of ethnic cleansing and genocide. Topics include theories of genocide and case studies that may include the Armenian massacres, the Holocaust, Stalinism, Mao's China, and Rwanda.
Prerequisite(s): 1.0 course in History at the 2200 level or above