AFST 187C - Conservation and Indigenous Peoples: The Ghana Example

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

African Studies

Description:

This course focuses on the shared experiences of the student studying abroad and the anthropologist conducting fieldwork. Both attempt to discover and understand other cultures, and face the intellectual challenge of overcoming ethnocentricity. The course will examine the complex interaction of the nation-state and indigenous peoples in the practices of conservation and the use of communal resources.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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