Comparative Reconstructions in the United States

3 credits · Undergraduate

Comparative analysis of post- Civil War Reconstruction and modern Civil Rights Movement. Questions of citizenship, social change, state mobilization, and political power in parallel movements one hundred years apart. Enduring issues of the role of the state, social movements, political identities, and war in rebuilding U.S. institutions and laws with regard to race relations in United States. [3] (US)