Social Inequality in the Era of Globalization

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) Using historical and comparative material, this course examines the historical origins of various inequalities including class, gender, racial-ethnic and international stratification. A major emphasis is placed upon the dynamics of these inequalities in the era of globalization and what has been termed "globalization of poverty". Requisite Courses: SOC-1100 or SOC-1101 [prerequisite(s)].