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PACS 601Thinking Critically About Civil Society

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Peace and Conflict Studies

PACS 601 as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

This course explores the promise and challenge of civil society in relation to transforming conflict and oppression and building peace. Students will critically examine the history and theories of civil society as well as its functions as a site for struggle against oppression and for advancing collective flourishing.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

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Leads to

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In 26 terms, Winter 2012 to Winter 2024