Sociology 216 - Social Movements

Social Movements

Fall
2023
01
4.00
Nancy E. Whittier

M W 9:25 AM - 10:40 AM

Smith College
SOC-216-01-202401
Wright 238
nwhittie@smith.edu
This course provides an in-depth examination of major sociological theories of collective action and social movements. Emphasis is placed on the analysis of social movement dynamics including recruitment and mobilization, strategies and tactic, and movement outcomes. The empirical emphasis is on modern American social movements including student protest, feminist, civil rights and sexual identity movements. Prerequisite: SOC 101. Enrollment limited to 35.

[CE] SOC 101

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.