2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RER 252 - Race and American Society

Type of Course: Lecture, Discussion
Focuses on the political, economic and social lives of Native Americans, Latinos, African-Americans, Asian-Americans and whites. Topics include social construction of race, racism, the civil-rights movement, gender, class, popular culture and public policies. A central assumption of this course is that we must turn to the historical experience to understand contemporary race relations.

Cross Listed: PSTD 252 , SOC 252 

Instructor: Ms. Tenenbaum

When Offered: Offered every year

Faculty: Shelly Tenenbaum, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology Adjunct Professor of Jewish Studies