Latin American and Latino Studies

LALS 194C Criminalizing the Poor

Examines neoliberal discourses related to poverty that have become more critical of the poor over time, including reforms to social welfare, criminal justice, and immigration, and the ways in which the poor struggle to survive and contest neoliberalism.

Requirements

Enrollment is restricted to junior and senior Latin American and Latino studies majors and minors; and combined majors with global economics, sociology, literature, and politics.

Credits

5

General Education Code

ER