Submitted by Caterina Rost
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Announcement from the UW Jackson School of International Studies:
JSIS A 314: Israel in a Global Context (5 I&S, DIV)
AUT 2017, T/TH 1:30-3:20pm with new UW Israel Studies Professor Liora Halperin
SLN: 23524
Introduces the people, institutions, and culture of Israel in the context of larger global forces. Examines domestic, regional, and international elements, both historically and in the contemporary period, that have shaped Israel's culture, politics, and special role in world affairs. Topics include nationalism, ethnicity, politics, religion, film, literature, and culture.