GEND 231 - Gender In Cross-Cultural Perspective

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Lewis & Clark College

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Angst, Heath, Mechlinski Content: Gender--how maleness and femaleness are defined--as it has been socially, culturally, and historically constituted in different times and places. Theoretical developments in the anthropology of gender. Cross-cultural exploration using examples from a wide range of societies, past and present. The relationship between cultural definitions of gender and the social experience of women and men. Prerequisite: Sociology/Anthropology 100 or 110 or sophomore standing. Taught: Annually, 4 semester credits.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lclark.edu/

Phone Number:

(503) 768-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

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Semester

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