POSC308 - Gender Politics: Exclusion and Empowerment (Offered in 2016 - 17, T1)

This course explores the ways in which the social and cultural construction of gender influences the nature and practice of politics. The course revolves around two themes – exclusion and empowerment – and examines the practices, policies and structures that exclude different genders, as well as the strategies and repertoires of different gendered communities to protect their rights and interests. Using case studies in development and specific experiences within countries, as well as lessons from practitioners, the course outlines how gender shapes political life.

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