ANTH 318 - Tribal Lifeways

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Examines the nature of tribal societies as they exist and have existed in the past, communities of a few hundred to a few thousand people linked by kinship, language and culture in a flexible political structure different from stereotype of tribal chiefs and warriors. Topics include evolutionary theories and archeological record of tribal development, institutional characteristics of tribal cultures, variability among tribal peoples, and contemporary views of concept of "tribe".

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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