Structural Injustice: Engaging Constructively with Demographic Change. 3 credits. (Same as PLS…

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The 2040 Initiative Seminar examines the challenging issues that arise as changing demographics trends in racial and ethnic make up in the United States as well as other sweeping trends like the aging of the Baby Boom generation, continuing urbanization, growing economic inequality and residential self-sorting of citizens intersect with law and politics. The course examines demographic trends, explores the ethical, legal, and political issues related to these trends, and examines policy options and social changes to bring about more just and effective systems. Satisfies Magis Core: Intersections. P: Critical Issues in Human Inquiry course; CR: Sr. stdg.