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SOCIOL 210 : Colonisation, Globalisation and Social Justice

Undergraduate course

Project description

Charts the political, economic, cultural and ecological consequences of imperialism, colonisation, globalisation, aid and development, up to and including the IMF/World Bank's neoliberalism and structural adjustment programme. It pays particular attention to violence (physical, psychological and ideological), environmental consequences and health impacts in these contexts.

Project aims

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Project outcome

By the end of this course, students will be able to: Think critically about colonial contexts from a range of perspectives. (Capability 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 6.1) Situate themselves and the theory they encounter on the course in relation to the place of their thinking and learning. (Capability 6.2) Develop a detailed knowledge of the history and present of the colonisation of Aotearoa. (Capability 1.1) Better understand existing struggles for social justice and how they might act effectively within them. (Capability 3.1, 3.2 and 6.1

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