WS 206

Globalization and Resistance

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Inquiry into the implications of the complicated spread of global interdependence in political, economic, and cultural arenas for women's lived experiences. Also explores women's challenges to economic re-structuring, poverty, militarization, human rights abuses, and the rise of rigid, masculinized ideas of national sovereignty.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 206, 312.

Prerequisites: One of 102, 103, 104, 110; or permission of the department.

Undergraduate course in Women's Studies offered by the Department of Women's Studies in the Faculty of Humanities.