SOC 206D - Race in Contemporary America:Salad Bowl,Melting Pot,Land of Caublinasians

Institution:

Stanford University

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Description:

(Same as SOC 106D.) The debate on the meaning of race in the U.S. by examining past and present race relations, trends within the emerging multiracial population, and the implications that this new population has on the significance of race in contemporary society. The growing visibility of multiraciality is seen as a sign that race does not matter as much as it did in the past versus evidence that race continues to affect people's lives including those with mixed race backgrounds. Sources include academia and popular media. 5 units, Sum (Ku, M), given once only

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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