Section Information

Days, Times, and Locations

Tuesday Thursday
6:00 pm - 7:50 pm
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences - Rm. 103 - map

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

40379

Instructor(s)

Kathryn Poethig

Enrollment

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University Learning Requirements

Culture and Equity

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Department Information

Name: Social, Behavioral, and Global Studies ~ Division of

Email: social_behavioral@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-4364

Fax: 582-3566

Building: Ocean Hall Suite A

Website: http://sbgs.csumb.edu

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Course Description:

Examines contemporary and historical processes of globalization from a variety of perspectives: conceptual, historical, geographic, economic, political, cultural, and sociological. Covers how capitalism, Western imperialism, colonialism, nationalism, racism, sexual exploitation, religion, environmental destruction, war, trade, technological development, international agreements, social movements, democratization, human rights, and popular struggles for social justice and equity have shaped the global order. (Offered fall and spring semesters.)

Corequisites, Prerequisites & Restrictions:

Footnotes:

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Start & End Dates:

Start: August 24, 2009
End: December 20, 2009

Consent Requirements:

Catalog History

Course Materials

Manfred B. Steger, Globalization A Very Short Introduction. (Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr, 2009)
ISBN: 9780199552269
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Required Reading

edited Catherine Lutz, The bases of empire : the global struggle against U.S. military posts (Washington Square, N.Y.: New York University Press, 2009)
ISBN: 9780814752449
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Required Reading

[compiled by] Paula S. Rothenberg, Beyond borders : thinking critically about global issues (New York: Worth Publishers, 2006)
ISBN: 9780716773894
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Required Reading

edited Rickie Solinger, Madeline Fox, and Kayhan Irani, Telling stories to change the world : global voices on the power of narrative to build community and make social justice claims (New York: Routledge, 2008)
ISBN: 9780415960809
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Reccomended Reading