AFRICA: THE RISE OF ETHNIC POLITICS IN A GLOBAL WORLD   Impact of the slave trade and colonializa ...

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AFRICA: THE RISE OF ETHNIC POLITICS IN A GLOBAL WORLD   Impact of the slave trade and colonialization, and current rise of ethnic politics in Africa READING: Chanda, “The African Beginning;” Hiro, “Slavery;” Haynes, “African  Diaspora Religions;” Olupona, “Thinking Globally about African Religion;” Nnoli.  “The Cycle of ‘State-Ethnicity-State’ in African Politics”  THE MIDDLE EAST: RELIGIOUS POLITICS AND ANTI-GLOBALIZATION The rise of global cultures in the Middle East and religious challenges to globalization  READING: Bamyeh, “The Ideology of the Horizons;” Arjomand, “Thinking Globally  About Islam;” Fox, “Are Middle East Conflicts More Religious?” Mikail, “Religion and Politics in Arab Transitions”