ANTH 250 - Dismantling Global Racism

Crosslisted as BKST 250X. Social construction of racism on global and local scales and strategies for dismantling it. Race and racism as products of global capitalism and their genesis in plantation slavery. History of various justifications for racism from biological, archaeological, and cultural anthropological perspectives; and survey of the ways in which racism is manifested at institutional, societal, and transnational levels.

Credits: 3

Human Diversity:
Yes
General Education Designation:
Society and Culture