In analyses of social inequality the concept of class has been assigned a pivotal role, recently it has been overshadowed by the term race. Focusing on colonial expansion, slavery and indentureship, this course will explore the multi-dimensional features of power struggles along lines of class, “race,” ethnicity, culture, and nation. Antirequisite(s): Sociology 4485F/G or the former Sociology 485F/G if taken in 2008-09, 2006-07, 2004-05, 2001-02, 1999-00, 1997-98. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in fourth year of one of the Honors Specializations or Honors Double Major in Sociology. Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Extra Information: 3 seminar hours, 0.5 course. back to top
