Units: 4
Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours
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Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor
Description: Explores diverse sociocultural, economic and political experiences of socialist-capitalist transformations. Includes late and postsocialist nation states in Eastern Europe and postcolonial Asia, Latin America, and Africa. Examines the revival of socialist political and cultural projects as a response to capitalist globalization and escalating social and economic inequalities.