FRH 423 FRENCH IDENTITY TODAY

An investigation of how the discourse of the decline dominates current political and cultural debates on French identity.  The course considers how this discourse stretches from a rejection of multiculturalism, to a radical critique of Islamic radicalism and a redefinition of French citizenship. Topics include French republican ideology, the postcolonial legacy, Islam, laïcité, and terrorism.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as GIS 423.

Prerequisite

One course at the 300 level.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 18 students.

Attributes

W