CAST 316 - From Equal Rights to Human Rights: Feminist Perspectives on Social Justice


This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
GSFS
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 2HU, 2SS, CD, WR
This course will study feminist activism from the passage of the 19th Amendment to the present. We will analyze mainstream and radical American feminist theories as well as challenges to the rights paradigm from Third World and indigenous feminists. The primary methodology will be in-depth intersectional discourse analyses of feminist theories but we will also examine the social and political impact of these theories on activist movements.



Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: W. Kozol
Prerequisites & Notes
This course also counts for the GSFS major. Pre-requisite: CAST 100 or equivalent.


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