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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Fall 2020 |
Registration ID | POLSH262A001 |
Course Title | Grassroots Economies: Creating Livelihoods in an Age of Urban Inequality |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Political Science |
Instructor | Borowiak,Craig |
Times and Days | M 10:15am-12:45pm
F 12:15pm-03:00pm |
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Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2347 Examines how grassroots economic initiatives rooted in mutual aid often fill the gaps generated by urban inequality. Case studies range from guerrilla gardens to artist collectives, with particular focus on Philadelphia. The course also includes outreach and visual studies components.; Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: Priority in registration will be given to students participating in the Philly Program (https://www.haverford.edu/philly-program) and Political Science majors. Remaining seats are available to other Tri-Co students, by lottery, if demand exceeds remaining spaces in the course. If you are interested in the Philly Program, you must fill out the application, which is due on Thursday, April 30th.at 5 pm. This program includes registering for the program’s core course, Race and Place: A Philadelphia Story (SOCI 048I) and either this course (POLS H262) or The Nature of Public Art and the Ethics of Commemoration (PHIL B234). You will be notified by Monday, April 6 if you have been accepted into the program. Those not participating in the Philly program do not need to complete the application and can simply pre-register for the class. The Friday block is an occasional meeting time for program students only.; Enrollment Limit: 25; Lottery Preference(s): Political Science majors Social Science, B: Analysis of the Social World (; Hav: SO, B) |
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