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ENVS 302 - American Agricultures

Mode(s) of Instruction: In-person
FC ARHU WINT
4 credits
This course examines agrarian thinking and food justice movements in the United States through literature, essays, film, and field trips. We learn about the political philosophy of democratic agrarianism, particularly as articulated by the New Agrarianism movement, and the contributions of indigenous, enslaved, and immigrant peoples to American agricultural practices and foodways. Throughout the course we pay close attention to the Rust Belt as a location of contemporary work for food justice. Field trips are required.
Prerequisites & Notes: ENVS 201 or consent of the instructor
This course is cross-listed with CAST 302

Course Last Offered/Scheduled: Summer 2021
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