Prerequisites: gradu- ate standing; consent of instructor

Description: Provides a current examination of the status of Chicana(o)/Latina(o) poli- tics from both a grass roots and coercive state per- spective. Examines divergent theoretical approaches within the contexts of liberal capitalism, pluralist ver- sus elite theory, and identity politics.

Credit: May be taken Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) with consent of instructor and graduate advisor.