HSTR 309

Race Riots in American Cities

Units: 1.5

Hours: 3-0-0

Examines the origins, unfolding and legacy of riots in the urban United States in the 1960s. Focuses on social and political history, linking federal policy with case studies of individual cities. Topics include 20th century race relations, inequality in labour and housing markets, American social science and the welfare state, collective violence and state strategies for the management of marginalized populations.

Note:

Credit will be granted for only one of HSTR 309, HIST 318 (if taken in the same topic).

Undergraduate course in History offered by the Department of History in the Faculty of Humanities.

Schedules:

Summer 2019

Fall 2019

Spring 2020

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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