MES507 REVOLUTIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
| Course Code: | 8320507 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 10.0 |
| Department: | Middle East Studies |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Masters |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. DERYA GÖÇER |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
The course will cover briefly the main theoretical approaches to the study of failed and successful revolutions, revolutions from above and below, passive revolution and coups, the major revolutions in the Middle East region, covering both the Arab countries and Turkey and Iran, lastly a discussion of the contemporary affairs in the region with the perspective of the region`s history and the theoretical debates on revolutions.