Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Anthropology

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: GENDER AND POST-SOCIALIST TRANSFORMATION IN EASTERN EUROPE ***** Course examines effect on women of transitions to capitalism and democracy in Eastern Europe, with special focus on labor, childcare, political participation, women and the media, reproductive rights, domestic violence and trafficking in women. Special attention given to the difficulties of forging ties between "Eastern and "Western" feminist experiences. ***** Also offered as HIST 457. ***** Enrollment limited to 15. ***** Instructor(s): Chivens