Researching Labor and Labor Movements

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Lecture, three hours. Introductory examination of research methodologies used by social scientists to study labor and worker rights movements. Topics include ethics and research designs; data collection methods (e.g., in-depth interviews, surveys, archival research, and ethnography); how to write and present research; and how research can be used to promote … For more content click the Read More button below.

Lecture, three hours. Introductory examination of research methodologies used by social scientists to study labor and worker rights movements. Topics include ethics and research designs; data collection methods (e.g., in-depth interviews, surveys, archival research, and ethnography); how to write and present research; and how research can be used to promote social justice in workplaces, empower local communities, and influence public policy. P/NP or letter grading.

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General Catalog 2024-25