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The Arab World and the West

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Program(s): 
Barcelona - Liberal Arts & Business
CP Miami University FSB Barcelona
Barcelona - Arts & Culture
Barcelona - Journalism & Communications
Barcelona - Political Science & International Relations
Discipline(s): 
International Relations
Terms offered: 
Fall, Spring
Credits: 
3
Language of instruction: 
English
Contact Hours: 
45
Prerequisites: 

None

Description: 

This course will cover the cultural and political interaction between the Arab world and the West in the contemporary world. Topics will include the long-term impact of the penetration of Europe into the Islamic World, Orientalism, and Occidentalism, Islamic immigration into Western societies, the impact of 9/11 and the different armed conflicts afterwards, and the role of oil and the Middle East conflict.

Complete Course Syllabus: 
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