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Course Catalog 2005-2006 
    
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CAST 402 - Capstone Seminar: Rethinking Barrios and Ghettoes


4 SS, CD, Wri
Second Semester. Academics, policy makers, and social reformers have long concerned themselves with understanding the urban poor. This course takes a critical look at the structural forces creating urban spaces popularly regarded as “barrios” and “ghettos.” Course readings will draw from anthropology, sociology, literature, and history to examine various approaches to and representations of marginalized urban communities in the past and present.

Prerequisites & Notes
Consent of the instructor required.
Enrollment Limit: 12.
Ms. Pérez

Credits: 4 hours



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