Nov 27, 2024  
2015-2016 
    
2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 263 - Social Change


Instructor
Ruhlen

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.

Satisfies a major requirement in Anthropology
Satisfies the Social-Scientific Thought distribution requirement.
 

Prerequisites & Notes
(Fall; offered in alternating years.)