POL 2215 - Politics of the Sixties

Institution:

Saint Joseph's University

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Description:

An analysis of how the 1960s and the political turmoil and changes of that era represent a watershed in American politics. Specific attention will be devoted to the anti-war movement, the Civil Rights initiatives, and the growing attention paid to women's issues and to other groups that had previously played minor roles in the political system. The course will examine how these challenges to existing political institutions and structures continue to reverberate in the politics of the twenty-first century.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sju.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 660-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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