MODERN CIVIL RIGHTS IN AMERICAN POLITICS   [Archived Catalog]
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog
   

PS 1216 - MODERN CIVIL RIGHTS IN AMERICAN POLITICS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this class, we will analyze several major areas of civil rights in American politics from the 20th century until the present day. Our primary case studies will be disability rights, women's rights, Black civil rights, and LGBT rights. For each of these topics, we will detail the role of the political parties, coalitions, mass activism, and the judiciary in the expansion of civil rights.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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