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May 06, 2024
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AAS 460 - Social Processes: Third World Urbanization
Deals with laws of development of urbanization as they relate to the anatomy of civil society. Special focus on how the current urban crisis related to structural, cyclical, and general crises of modern society. Political economy of the urban ghetto both in U.S. and Third World singled out for special inquiry. New thought given to suburbanization process so-called “Post-City Phenomenon,” etc. Due focus on connection between urban crisis, racial problems, and possibility of American apartheid. Urbanization as a social process in Africa, Asia, and Latin America studied comparatively.
Prerequisites: ONE COURSE IN SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Hours: 4
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