Course Details:

The study which is arranged into twelve weeks modules is as below;

Week 1

• General introduction to the study
• Students’ responsibilities/Teacher’s guidance

Week 2

• Race in International Relations (defining racism)
• Origin of the contemporary racism

Week 3

• Racism as ideology
• Racial discrimination as official government/foreign policy

Week 4

• Marxist theory of racism and racial discrimination
• Class, race and gender

Week 5

• The concept of ethnicity
• Nature of ethnicity
• Nationalism, nation and ethnic nationalism

Week 6

Theories of ethnicity

• Primordalism
• Constructivism

Week 7

Theories of ethnicity

• Instrumentalism
• Other theories of ethnicity (school of thoughts)

Week 8

Types of racism

• Scientific racism
• Individual racism
• Structural and ideological racism
• Reverse racism
• Anti-Semitic racism

Week 9

• National question and regional/international stability

Week 10

Reparations issue in changing world order

• Meaning of reparation
• Cases of reparations in the World order
• Decolonisation and reparations in the non-European/American societies (discussions)

Week 11

• Case studies of multiracial and ethnic conflict and collaboration in the international system; focus more on the selected African states and communities.

Week twelve

• Revision of the study
• Assessment

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