Pol 341, Women and Politics
Course reading (books available both at the bookstore and online):
Nadje Al-Ali & Nicola Pratt, What Kind of Liberation? 2009, ISBN: 9780520257290
Sarah L. Henderson & Alana S. Jeydel, Participation and Protest, 2007, 9780195159257
Laura Kaplan, The Story of Jane, 1995, 0226424219
Course requirements:
Attendance & participation: 20%
Papers (due June 11 & June 22): 50%
Final (take-home), due July 1: 30%
Day 1, June 2: Getting started
Day 2, June 3: Henderson & Jeydel (H&J), chs. 1-2
Day 3, June 4: H&J, ch. 3; Al-Ali & Pratt (A&P), Intro, begin ch. 1
Day 4, June 8: A&P, finish ch. 1; H&J chs. 7-8
Day 5, June 9: A&P, ch. 2, begin ch. 3
Day 6, June 10: A&P, finish ch. 3; H&J, ch. 4, begin ch. 5
Day 7, June 11: H&J, finish ch. 5 Paper 1 due
Day 8, June 15: H&J, ch. 6; Kaplan, Intro, chs. 1-5
Day 9, June 16: Kaplan, chs. 6-12
Day 10, June 17: H& J, ch. 9, Kaplan, chs. 13-15
Day 11, June 18: Kaplan, chs. 16-21
Day 12, June 22: H&J, ch. 12; Kaplan, chs. 22-23 Paper 2 due
Day 13, June 23: Kaplan, chs. 24-27, Epilogue
Day 14, June 24: H& J, ch 10; A&P, begin ch. 4
Day 15, June 25: A&P, finish ch. 4
Day 16, June 29: H& J, ch. 11; A&P, ch. 5
Day 17, June 30: Catch up, catch breath, reconsider
Final Exam due: July 1, by 6pm