Social Movements and Collective Action. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 , SOC 1010G , and University Advanced Standing Explores contemporary research and theories in the sociological study of social movements and collective action. Examines the cultural, political, and institutional factors contributing to the rise and decline of social movements. Analyzes the social forces contributing to a social movement’s successes and failures. Applies sociological theories to evaluate a range of historical and contemporary social movements.