CHLT 154 CH - Latinas in the Garment Industry

Research seminar studies the lives and work of Latinas in the garment industry in southern California, using a historical and comparative approach. Origins of this industry in the U.S., unionization efforts, and impact of globalization on women in plants abroad. Emphasis is on contemporary Latinas working the Los Angeles area.

Prerequisite: SOC 030 CH or equivalent

Offered: Every other year

Credit: 1

Course Number: CHLT154 CH