2015-16 Pomona College Catalog

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POLI162 PO - Comparative Politics of Africa

When Offered: Each fall.
Instructor(s): P. Englebert
Credit: 1

Surveys the main political issues facing contemporary African states, including poverty, instability, ethnicity, class conflicts, integration in the world economy, corruption, authoritarianism, democratization and reversion to authoritarianism, state collapse, social disengagement, structural adjustment and relations with former colonial powers. Emphasizes historical and structural determinants.