Resurgence of Right-wing Politics

Undergraduate

Examination of a range of social movements, political regimes, institutional initiatives, on-and off-line cultural practices. Explanatory frameworks such as neoliberal austerity policies, religious movements countering sexual rights, reactionary responses to globalization, failures of liberal democracy, intersections of sexism, racism and homophobia with religions and nationalisms. Course Format: Seminar, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Open to SOCI (single or combined) and CRIM majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have approval to year 4 (honours). Course Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.