Sociology

SOCI4383Colonialism, Racism, and Law3 ch (W)
Examine the relationships between colonialism, racism, and law through an interdisciplinary engagement with critical race, anti-colonial, Indigenous, and feminist perspectives. Interrogate the role of law as a mode of governance in constituting colonial, racialized, gendered, classed, and sexualized subjectivities. Explore debates around the possibilities and limitations of law as a means of justice and decolonization.

Recommended prerequisite:
3 ch in Law in Society, Sociology, or Criminology and Criminal Justice.