This course explores how globalization and the rise of the post-industrial economy are transforming North American and European cities, and compares how policy-makers respond to the resulting challenges. Topics include ethno-cultural diversity, social inequality and segregation, and the changing character and functions of downtown business districts and suburbs.

Antirequisite(s): Political Science 3364F/G, Political Science 3368E.

Pre-or Corequisite(s): At least 1.0 course in Political Science at the 2200 level or above.

Extra Information: 2 seminar hours.