ANTH 6850 - Cross-Cultural Issues in Social and Environmental Justice

Institution:

California Institute of Integral Studies

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Description:

In this course, we will engage postcolonial frameworks and diverse practices in social and environmental justice in the global South and North. We will examine intersections of nation making and globalization, and the role of international institutions, communities, states, and corporations. In confronting inequities in and between the global North and South, how might we challenge the histories and relations of gender, race and culture, religion, power and class, home and diaspora Attentive to multiple histories, how might we act in ways that empower justice, ethics, and sustainability This class includes a practicum with local social-change organizations.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ciis.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 575-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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