GLBS 345 Global Perspectives on Women, Power and Politics

Prerequisite: One of the following: GLBS 200, HIST 266, PSCI 202, PSCI 210, PSCI 215 The course focuses on the different ways gender structures women’s political experiences and how race, class and ethnicity intersect with gender in shaping political consciousness and action. Readings will emphasize women’s power within established formal government structures and informal exercise of power through religion, family and society.