POLITICS 700

Peace, Conflict and Terrorism

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for POLITICS 700.

Description

Examines the causes, dynamics and resolution of violent conflict and terrorism. Students will study the theory of conflict, radicalisation and terrorism as well as the leading policies of conflict prevention and resolution. They will also study numerous historical and contemporary cases of political violence and learn methods of analysis which will be useful to government agencies, humanitarian organisations and think tanks.

Availability 2017

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Chris Wilson

Points

POLITICS 700: 15 points