(POLS 342, WGSS 342) Gender and Third World Development

3-4 Credits

Focus on gender implications of contemporary strategies for Third World economic growth, neo-liberalism. How do economic theories affect ‘real people?' How do economic theories affect men vs. women? What is the role of people who want to ‘help?' Some background in economic theories and/or Third World politics desired, but not required. Prerequisites: POLS 001 or WGSS 001 Attribute/Distribution: SS