Culture/Power/Subjectivities

1 Course Unit

This doctoral level course will introduce students to a conceptual language and theoretical tools for analyzing and explaining the complex intersection of racialized, ethnic, gendered, sexual, and classed differences and asymmetrical social relations. The students will examine critically the interrelationships between culture, power, and subjectivity through a close reading of classical and contemporary social theory. Emphasis will be given to assessing the power of various theories for conceptualizing and explaining mechanisms of social stratification as well as the basis of social order and processes of social change. Not Offered Every Year Also Offered As: ANTH 7040, URBS 7060 Prerequisite: EDUC 5495 1 Course Unit