POL 3530 Politics and Labor Movements

A variety of philosophical, ideological and historical-institutional arrangements related to labor are explored. Emphasis on the origins and development of trade unionism and class consciousness, relations between capital and labor, old and new working class, role of labor in competitive and monopoly capitalism, technology and labor, job satisfaction and alienation under capitalism and socialism. Prerequisite(s): POL 1100 OR POL 1200
Credits: 3.0