2012-2013 Pitzer Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2012-2013 Pitzer Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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IIS 122 PZ - Contemporary Political and Social Movements in the Third World


This course explores the rise, the nature and the objectives of popular movements in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Using political economy and comparative approaches, the course examines: (1) recent theories of social movements and (2) the roots of rebellions, protests and resistance as expressions of unsatisfied needs. Case studies include: Islamic, ethnic/racial, women’s and ecological movements.

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