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Civil War

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States17.582
Free, no sign-up neededSpring 2010English
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This course surveys the social science literature on civil war. Students will study the origins of civil war, discuss variables that affect the duration of civil war, and examine the termination of conflict. This course is highly interdisciplinary and covers a wide variety of cases.

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