WMGS 320 - Women and Globalization

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Trinity College

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This course looks at the increasing integration of societies and cultures around the world and its effects on women and gender. In addition to examining the increasing integration of economies, this class will consider globalization from the perspective of the movement and integration of people, ideas and things, balancing cultural and political factors with economics. We will consider the advantages and disadvantages of globalization as experienced by people, especially women, across the globe, and examine in turn, how globalization affects the social construction of gender and how women and their activities are giving shape and meaning to this phenomenon. Prerequisite: C- or better in at least one course in either Anthropology, Economics, International Studies, or Women Gender and Sexuality. 1.00 units, Lecture

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0.00

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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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