ANTH 478/578 - Political Anthropology

Institution:

Western Oregon University

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Description:

Examines issues of comparative political systems, local political cultures and connections between local and wider political spheres. Focuses on problems of authority, organization and power and how anthropology contributes to an understanding of the institutions, practices, logics and representations that underpin social orders. A wide range of theoretical approaches and ethnographic material is explored.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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