2006 Spring Term / Subjects ( ) / DOCST Classes ( ) / DOCST 164S DOCST 164S - SOCIAL ACTIVISM MOTIVATIONS Documentary fieldwork-based research on the lives of people who have committed themselves to changing society. Life history interviews exploring personal and societal transformations with special attention to the antecedents to personal change leading to examined lives of commitment. Attention to various areas of social change, including human rights, civil rights, international activism, labor rights, and environmental activism. Focus on societal and personal questions regarding motivations for, and the effectiveness of, good works in several cultural settings. Instructor: Thompson E/C Meeting Time (Location) Instructor 01 SEM 11/11 W 3:05 PM-5:35 PM (Bridges 001) Topic: SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND ITS MOTIVA Crosslisted as: CULANTH 168S Thompson,Charles D. Synopsis