SOC 423 - Social Change in a Global World

Institution:

Catholic University of America

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Description:

How various components of society are rearranged, reorganized, and reconfigured in a variety of cultures, incuding the United States, the former U.S.S.R., Germany, and Iran. Topics include breakdown of rural life and growth of cities; the undermining of authority systems, moral codes, and established values; the stimulation of discontent; cultivation of new tastes and aspirations; formation of new standards of living; changes in family structure, class structure, religion, education, and industry.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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