GOVERNMENT 144 - Political and Social Movements

Institution:

Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Lynch This course will focus on the major political and social/ cultural movements in 20th -, and 21st-century America, with preliminary attention to elements and precursors of movements such as crowds, fads, and crazes. The social sources and conflicts that give rise to political/ social movements will be analyzed, as will movement leadership, tactics, resource mobilization, recruitment issues, and the role of media. Cross-cultural examples will also be covered. Offered occasionally.

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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