ANTH 388 - Transnational Migration

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Examines the social and cultural aspects of transnational migration through ethnographic readings of migration in various parts of the world. Covers key theoretical issues pertaining to identity, locality and the economics of migration. Case studies describe how migrants symbolically imbue their lives and livelihoods with cultural meaning, while offering first-hand accounts of the migration experience.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wou.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 838-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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