WS 220 - Gender,War,and Peace

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Bates College

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Description:

This course uses gender as an analytical tool to examine the history of war and peace. Questions include: How do war and militarization construct masculinities and femininities What types of roles have women played in the making of war and in the making of peace How has gender socialization influenced people's analysis of and participation in war and in peace activism What are the gender politics of the politics of war and of peacemaking How is gender deployed in current war zones and in current movements for peace Recommended background: Women and Gender Studies 100. Not open to students who have received credit for PS/WS 220 or Women and Gender Studies 224. Open to first-year students. Enrollment limited to 30. M. Plastas.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bates.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 786-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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