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Teaching Social Action

Social movements and politics

Taught By:

Sebastien Lazardeux

Associate Professor

Political Science and Legal Studies

St John Fisher University

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Motivation to Teach Social Action:

Discussion with colleague, Anthony Siracusa

Course Description:

This course aims at using various social movements theories in the field of political science to examine the conditions that help or hinder social movements formation, and the underlying causes for their success or failure. The course uses examples from various democratic polities, at the national and local level, to illustrate these theories.

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Syllabus:

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