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GEOG404 - Space and Power

Description

Investigates how political processes shape human geography, and conversely, how assumptions about geography underscore global politics. Examines the key themes, concepts, and theories that define the study of politics from a geographical perspective. Students gain a critical understanding of and appreciation for the historical and contemporary challenges of sovereignty, territoriality, governmentality, identity, citizenship, difference, violence, genocide, colonialism, and war.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of GEOG 404, GEOG 491 (if taken in the same topic).

Prerequisites

  • Complete 1 of:
    • GEOG332 - Urban Development in the Global South (1.5)
    • GEOG344 - Urban Problems of Pacific Rim Developing Countries (1.5)
    • GEOG347B - Geographies of Development (1.5)
    • GEOG386 - Contemporary Geopolitics (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Geography

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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