Course Catalog - 2018-2019

     

HIST 305 - HISTORIES OF WORK

Long Title: HISTORIES OF WORK
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: Work has been about earning a living, but also about identity, creativity, morality, and much else for people shaped by the modern capitalist world. This course draws mostly on Europe but also the Americas and other colonial and postcolonial societies since 1492 to examine the experiences and meanings of work.