RUSS 38.17 Modern Russia and it's Culture: Historical Roots and Global context

This course examines modern Russia and its culture in a historical and global context. By focusing on Russian culture, socioeconomic issues, and geopolitical affairs of the late-20th and 21st century, we will discuss the impact of history on Russia’s present, on Russian consciousness and identity, and on the major trends in Russian society and politics. We will analyze how Russia demonstrates power and presents itself around the world, and how it is perceived by others.

Instructor

Savic

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:LIT; WCult:W

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