Course Info: CSI-0265

CourseCSI-0265 Racial Capitalism
Long TitleHistories and Theories of Racial Capitalism
Term2018F
Note(s) Satisfies Distribution
Textbook information
Meeting InfoR.W. Kern Center 106 on F from 1:00-3:50
FacultyStephen Dillon
Capacity23
Available1
Waitlist0
Distribution(s) Power, Community and Social Justice
Cumulative Skill(s)Multiple Cultural Perspectives
Additional InfoIn this course, students are expected to spend at least six hours a week of preparation and work outside of class time. This time includes reading, writing, research.
Description

This course examined historical and theoretical scholarship capitalism. Focusing on the United States, the course explored research areas such as slavery, settler-colonialism, immigration and migration, the war on terror, economics, and the law. At the same time, we will also explore the relationship between gender, sexuality, and racial capitalism examining feminist, queer, and trans understandings of the foundational relationship between capitalism and race.