ANTH 355H - Honors: Politics of Culture

Institution:

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Explores nation-states as social and historical creations. Examines the forces and factors that produce national, ethnic, indigenous, and popular culture. Investigates gendered, ethnic, and religious dissent, and controversies concerning diverse culture claims and transnational process. Considers the role of popular culture in shaping representations of self and others. Examples are drawn from the U.S. Israel/Palestine, South Africa, Egypt, Tibet, and more. Prereq: ANTH 130 or ANTH 140 or instructor approval

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mcla.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 662-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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