Class Id: 7864
Days: Th
Start Time: 01:30 PM
End Time: 04:20 PM
Building: MCCKH
Room: 363
Course Id: 3469
Departments and Numbers: AFS 303
Area: SA
Title: Social Structure in Africa: Responses to Socio-Political and Economic Forces Since Independence
Description: The seminar addresses the structural consequences and responses that African nations and communities developed upon their insertion into global political and economic practice and discourse. Africa's character prior to modern nationhood forms the backdrop to discussions of the development and utilization of social, political, and economic strategies for continued participation in global political and economic intercourse. Themes include: traditional religious practice and the church; global economic interactions; African interstate relations; governance, regime change, and elections; wars and displacement; and women in society.
Prerequisites: No previous knowledge of Africa is required.
Professors: Christiana Agawu
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