CSCR 37400 - Latino/a Social Movements

Institution:

Ithaca College

Subject:

Culture

Description:

This course focuses on the historical relationships between Latino/as and other racial/ethnic groups in the US and Latin America with special emphasis on social movements and local grassroots efforts for social justice from post-WWII to the present. Central theoretical questions will revolve around the multi-ethnic alliances and the relationship between civil and human rights, social movements, and state repression. In particular, the course will explore polycultural connections between Chicanos/as and Puerto Ricans and African Americans, American Indians and Latinos/as, as well as Afro-Asian, Latino-Asian, and Anglo-Latino/as. Prerequisites: CSCR 10700 Introduction to Latino/a Studies and two additional courses in the Liberal Arts. 3 credits. (S,Y)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ithaca.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 274-3011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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