May 06, 2024  
2008-2009 
    
2008-2009 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 263 - Social Change and Social Justice


Instructor: Lozada and Riemer

This course examines issues in social activism from both a theoretical and ethnographic perspective. How do social activists think about and make social change happen? By examining theories and issues in social justice, from macro-level issues in the international arena to local mobilization for community issues, this course will introduce students to social movement and civil society theory. This course will study social movements, community activism, and the cultural practices of community groups.

Prerequisites & Notes
Satisfies a major requirement in Anthropology and distribution requirement in the social sciences.