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Course Description
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Course Name
Social and Political Movements in a Globalizing World
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Host University
Universidad de Salamanca
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Location
Salamanca, Spain
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Area of Study
Multicultural Studies, Political Science
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Language Level
Taught In English
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ECTS Credits
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
1. To acquaint students with the plurality of manifestations that contentious politics take globally.
2. To familiarize students with the successes and failures of social movements worldwide.
3. To enable students to assess the possible consequences of ongoing dynamics of contentious politics worldwide.CONTENT
1. Contentious Politics in the Global Society
2. Transnational Advocacy coalitions
3. International Non-Governmental Organizations and International Organizations
4. Global Protest
5. Global Social Movements
6. Violence and the Repression of dissent
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.