CGS 123 PZ -Third World Socialism

Institution: Pitzer

Description: The variety of historical experiences and dilemmas in the transition to socialism in the Third World will be explored through six case studies: China and Vietnam, Cuba and Nicaragua, Tanzania and Mozambique. A comparative perspective will focus on issues such as colonialism and imperialism, development and the peasantry, constraints of the international system, ideology and mass mobilization, democracy and the state.

Prerequisite(s): Social Science background. Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.

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