ANTHR 527 - Peoples and Cultures of South Asia

Institution:

Iowa State University

Subject:

Description:

(Dual-listed with 327). (3-0) Cr. 3. S. Prereq: 201 or 306 recommended. Provides a historical, cultural and political-economic understanding of the people of the South Asian region comprising the countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives. Covers issues such as ancient roots, colonialism and its impacts, caste and class, development, religions and communalisms, gender, social movements, and the issue of South Asians in diaspora.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.iastate.edu

Phone Number:

(515) 294-5836

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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