PLS 316 - Women in Politics

Credits: 3

Prerequisite: PLS 101 or PLS 111 or consent of instructor. Introduction to political perspectives on sex role differentiation. Among the topics to be discussed will be political socialization of women in ancient and modern society; women’s roles in politics and government; political consequences of women’s entry into the work force; and contemporary issues in the women’s movement. Emphasis will be placed throughout on comparative political analysis.

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