PSC 227 - Power, Authority, and Society in Non-Western Communities

(4 credits)

An examination of the way selected groups of Asian, African, and Latin American societies organize themselves with respect to power and authority to cope with a set of similar social problems. Attention will also be given to how changes take place in political cultural identity, particularly at the mass level. The course make extensive use of popular texts and stories, photographs and video, and other primary sources from the cultures studies. Cross-listed with ANT 227/HIS 227. This course may fulfill a General Education Requirement.

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