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SOC40620

Academic Year 2024/2025
This module aims to explore the key theoretical approaches in the study of nations and nationalism. The focus is on understanding the sociological foundations of the large scale historical changes that have shaped the world over the last 250 years. The module provides a thematic survey of these long term historical developments with a spotlight on the relationships between nations, nationalism, modernity and social change. More specifically the module addresses the cultural, political, economic, and social aspects of nation formation in Europe and other continents. The module aims to examine major research traditions in the study of nations and nationalism, and to relate these approaches to other key themes in sociology.

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Name Role
Professor Sinisa Malesevic Lecturer / Co-Lecturer
Assoc Professor Iarfhlaith Watson Lecturer / Co-Lecturer