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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Fall 2021 |
Registration ID | RELGH228A001 |
Course Title | Break Every Yoke: Incarceration, Abolition, and Social Justice |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Religion |
Instructor | Evans,Richard Kent |
Times and Days | MW 11:30am-01:00pm
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Room Location | UN114 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2434 Students in this course will be invited to explore the intersection of religion with issues of mass incarceration, prison abolition, and social justice in the United States. Students will read important works of abolitionist thought, will explore the religious origins of the modern penitentiary, and will produce original research that draws on the history of religious approaches to incarceration, abolition, and social justice to comment on contemporary debates over these same issues.; Crosslisted: PEAC.; Lottery Preference: Religion Majors, PJHR Concentrators; Enrollment Limit: 20 Humanities, B: Analysis of the Social World, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (; Hav: HU, B, A) |
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