SOCL 364 - Corporations and Communities

Institution:

Trinity College

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Corporate downsizing, mergers and takeovers, deindustrialization and global competition, foreign ownership, plant closings and relocations, the decline of organized labor, malls and discount giants. How are these and other recent developments in American business affecting American communities, and how are communities and businesses responding This course will examine social research bearing on these and other important issues concerning the relationship between corporations and communities in American life both today and in earlier eras. Prerequisite: Prior Sociology course or permission of the instructor. Course not open to first-year students. 1.00 units, Lecture

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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