2012-2013 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
HST 344 - Urban Africa
Urbanization has transformed millions of lives. This course will focus on the histories of African urban dwellers: the development of urban cultures; the creation of new social, economic and criminal networks; conflict and cooperation amongst urbanites; and the changing nature of state control in the cities. Offered fall semester of even numbered years. Part of the Cities theme.
Prerequisites: HST 204 or HST 235 or junior standing.
Credits: 3