WMST 101 - Women,Work,and Capitalism

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): WMST 001 or consent of instructor. Considers ways in which women's labor is key to the growth of transnational corporations. Examines how class, race, and sexual inequalities impact, contest, and shape gender identities and relations. Analyzes patterns of women's work in the new international division of labor through case studies of export processing zones, reproductive labor, and sex tourism. Fulfills the Social Sciences requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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