LY 207

Law and Social Movements

This course will examine the intersection of law and social movements, specifically the legal regulation of social movements and how social movements have used the law to achieve their goals, and the effects that these efforts have had on social and legal change. The course may address the women’s movement, civil rights movements, queer movement, indigenous peoples’ movements,environmental movement, and religious movements, among others. Prerequisite: Registration Status: senior student. Exclusion: LY305.