ANTH 5140 - Principles of Economic Anthropology

Institution:

University of Colorado Denver

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Both formalist and substantivist perspectives are used to examine economic organization in a cross-cultural perspective. Special attention is focused on gift-giving in pre-stratified societies, craft specialization in middle-range societies, specialized economies in non-market-oriented ancient states and economic organization in modern world systems. Prereq: Introductory course in cultural anthropology. Cross-listed with ANTH 4140.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucdenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-5600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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