Surveys 360 - Sex,Marriage and Family in Latin America

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

An examination of the connections between personal and public life in Latin America from pre-colonial times through the present. Religious definitions and redefinitions of gender roles, the family as an economic and political unit in the 18th and 19th centuries, the regulation of prostitution in 19th- and 20th-century cities, changing images of masculinity in 20th-century mass media, and the rise of gay and lesbian political movements in the late 20th century are examples of topics the course contains.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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