SOCI - 220. Social Movements & the State

3 credit(s)
A sociological approach of contemporary social movements with particular emphasis on grass-roots civic movements and their role in social change. An examination of current empirical and theoretical issues in the study of social movements and the political, organizational, cultural, economic, and other factors that shape emergence, development, and participation in social movements. An intersectional approach including gender, sexuality, social class, and race/ethnicity will provide a central lens for topics covered.

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