Surveys main political, social, economic, and intellectual currents of the 20th century. Emphasis on historical background and development of current problems in the region. Topics include imperialism, nationalism, religion, Orientalism, women, class formation, oil, the Arab-Israeli crisis, and the Iranian revolution.

Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 6 Weeks

Sections (Summer 2022)

MEIS-UA 690-000 (5389)at Washington SquareInstructed by

MEIS-UA 690-000 (2662)07/07/2022 – 08/17/2022 Mon,Wed5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Mousavi, Bita

MEIS-UA 690-000 (2671)07/07/2022 – 08/17/2022 Mon,Wed5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Late afternoon)at Washington SquareInstructed by Mousavi, Bita