ANTH 350 - Anthropology of Gender

Institution:

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Explores the primary category of social difference into which humans are universally socialized, which is the gendered nature of how women and men experience the world from an anthropological perspective. An introduction to cross-cultural experiences of gender, and the social constructions of gender. Readings focus on the intersection of race, class, sexuality, and gender, and the impact on gender of technology, colonization, globalization, and the nation-state. Considers the experiences of men and women around the world from various frameworks, including reproductive, social, economic, post-colonial, and post-structural.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iup.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 357-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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