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Course Materials

Materials for the course included the 5 books outlined in the syllabus:


Corporations Are Not People, Jeffrey Clements
The Big Squeeze, Steven Greenhouse
American Dream, Jason DeParle
The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander
Riches for the Poor, Earl Shorris


There were also supplemental readings and writings for students in the course. All videos are housed within Mediasite (to which I do not have access).

Supplemental reading: Understanding and Working with Students and Adults from Poverty. An article written by Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D. reprinted in 2005.

Supplemental videos:
The Corporation (2003) A documentary film written by University of British Columbia law professor Joel Bakan, and directed by Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott

Eyes on the Prize (An American television documentary about the Civil Rights Movement in the United States originally released in 1987):

Episode 1 - "Awakenings"
Episode 2- "Fighting Back"
Episode 3 - "Ain't Scared of your Jails"
Episode 7 - "The Time Has Come"
Episode 9 - "Power!"
Episode 12 - "A Nation of Law?"

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