136-272/372 Ethnic Nationalism and the Modern World

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Students completing this subject should:

• have examined the constitution of critical boundaries and ethnic groups in the post-colonial era;

• have acquired a knowledge of relationships of multicultural populations and developing nation-states;

• have engaged in a critical comparison of ethnicity in major culture complexes of the world; and

• be well acquainted with anthropological approaches to the study of colonialism, dependency, and ethnic identity.

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The anthropological analysis of cultural boundaries, ethnic groups and nationalism.

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