Politics in African and emerging countries
Presentation
Grounded in a multidisciplinary approach (political science, history, sociology and anthropology), this course explores key themes in African politics: colonial legacies, state-formation, nation-building, styles of leadership, political regimes, citizenship, democratization, ethnicity, religious pluralism, war and peace, African diasporas…
Form of assessment
The number of ECTS credits and the assessment methods are likely to be different for students in credit exchange programmes.
In brief
Year Fourth year
Teaching languageEnglish
Teaching term Six-monthly
ECTS credits 2.0
Number of hours 18.0
Teaching activityLecture course
ValidationFinal written examination
Mandatory teaching
Open to exchange students
Contact(s)
Responsible(s)
Smith Etienne
