Economics 144H - Political Economy of Racism

Fall
2013
01
4.00
Lisa Saunders

W 11:15AM 1:15PM

UMass Amherst
38113
Introductory economic analysis of inequality by race. A range of topics: from colonialism, slavery and Jim Crow to wealth, income and earnings inequality, immigration reform and environmental racism today. Econ 103 or 104 recommended but not required.
(Gen.Ed. SB, U)
Open to students in the Emerging Scholars Honors HLC program only. Contact Commonwealth Honors College to add this course.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.