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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

PS 347 - Gov & Pol of Middle East

Analyzes the transformation of Middle Eastern society from Morocco to Iran, as case studies in political modernization. The politics of the area are studied with special reference to causes and character of modernization, role of leadership, ideologies and institutions, methods and theories for analyzing political systems undergoing fundamental transformation, and implications for U. S. policy. Same as ASST 347. Prerequisite: PS 240 or PS 241, six hours of Political Science credit, or consent of instructor.

3 hours.

Summer 2009 | Fall 2009 | Spring 2010
Section Type Times Days Location Instructor
A LCD 1030 - 1150 M W   113 Davenport Hall  Farhad Malekafzali