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NES 365 - 001 Muslim Views of the West
Spring 2013
Days/Times: TuTh 2:00PM - 3:15 PM
Room: TBA
Instructor: Yaseen Noorani
Cross listed with RELI
This course investigates how consciousness of "the West" as a rival cultural entity emerged in Muslim societies, and how the West has been represented and evaluated by Muslim intellectuals from the colonial period to current debates over US hegemony and globalization.