Module info

Objectives and learning outcomes of the module

• Attain a broad understanding of the nature of state and society in the region
• Acquire an understanding of the complex nature of Soviet legacies in shaping the cultural, socio-economic and developmental trajectories in Central Asia and the Caucasus
• Develop a critical understanding of current political developments
• Cultivate an analytical perspective that questions the prevalent myths and stereotypes about the region
• Develop an in-depth inquiry into a topic of their interest pertaining to the region
• Apply social science concepts and theories to analyse political developments in the region