Description
This module examines the principal causes, manifestations, and debates of political violence in the contemporary world, and contextualises political violence in the broader study of global politics and international relations. It explores theoretical explanations, conceptual understandings, and empirical examples of political violence, as well as policy responses to political violence in different contexts. Topics will include terrorism and violent extremism, genocide and mass atrocities, gender-based violence, and torture.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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