Gender, Race, and Empire (19th-20th centuries)

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Traces intersection of gender, race, and empire in regulation and maintenance of European, particularly British, colonies in different parts of Asia and Africa. Race and gender specific ideologies introduced by colonial regimes and their impacts on native populations in a comparative framework; connections between women and imperialism; involvement and activism of European and American women with nationalist and women’s questions in South Asia and beyond. This course is the same as Women's and Gender Studies 3333.