PO 220
Pov & Inequality in Glob South
An examination of the causes and consequences of poverty and inequality in the Global South.
Drawing on case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East this class identifies
the causes, manifestations, and implications of poverty and inequality, and evaluates the political
responses and policies adopted by local, regional, national, and international actors. Poverty and
inequality are framed by economic, political, social and sustainable understandings and
measures of development.
Prerequisites: Registration status: senior student.
Exclusions: HR263.
An examination of the causes and consequences of poverty and inequality in the Global South.
Drawing on case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East this class identifies
the causes, manifestations, and implications of poverty and inequality, and evaluates the political
responses and policies adopted by local, regional, national, and international actors. Poverty and
inequality are framed by economic, political, social and sustainable understandings and
measures of development.
Prerequisites: Registration status: senior student.
Exclusions: HR263.
An examination of the causes and consequences of poverty and inequality in the Global South.
Drawing on case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East this class identifies
the causes, manifestations, and implications of poverty and inequality, and evaluates the political
responses and policies adopted by local, regional, national, and international actors. Poverty and
inequality are framed by economic, political, social and sustainable understandings and
measures of development.
Prerequisites: Registration status: senior student.
Exclusions: HR263.
