SOC 436 - Native American/Asian American Studies:Social Issues,Social Movements

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Overview of structural conditions that define social reality of Native American and Asian American populations in current U.S. society; confrontations at Wounded Knee; and the formation of the American Indian Movement (AIM). A comparative examination of the socioeconomic factors that impact the lives of people of Japanese, Chinese and Vietnamese decent. Special attention is given to the internment experience of Japanese Americans in Oregon.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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