The Politics of Protest
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Overview
Subject area
PSC
Catalog Number
32400
Course Title
The Politics of Protest
Department(s)
Description
TThe emergence, development and ultimate impact of protest movements on politics and policy, with a focus on American politics. Through an examination of several movements in the United States after World War II, the course will focus on three basic sets of questions: under what circumstances do dissident movements emerge? How do dissidents choose political tactics and strategies? And how do movements influence more conventional politics and policy?
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3