ANT 544 - Cities and Society

Graduate standing. 3.

Overview of urban cultures and inequalities. General topics include the social, cultural and economic effects of segregation, deindustrialization, and gentrification. Debates and research on public space, citizenship and diversity in urban settings. Analysis of alternative policies and urban cultures, their role and importance in shaping the social fabric of cities in the United States and around the world. Not open to students with credit for ANT 344. Graded ABCDE. [“”]