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Charlotte, North Carolina
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SOCY 3251
Political Sociology
Sociological analysis of the relationship between social, economic and political systems. Focuses on power relations in society and its effects on the distribution of scarce resources. Topics covered may include: theories of power and the nation state, political participation and voting, religion and politics, the comparative welfare state, media and ideology, the global economy, war and genocide, revolutions, and social movements. Not open to students who have credit for SOCY 3250 or POLS 3250.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
SOCY 1101 - Introduction to Sociology