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3.00 Credits
European societies and cultures in modern history; changing anthropological perspectives. Gender, ethnicity, and class. Representations and realities of Europe in the making, including issues of nation-building, colonialism, mass culture, and violence.
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Demonstrates how genetic data are used in biological anthropology to address major questions of human and primate evolution, including origins, patterns of migration and dispersal, characteristics of genome organization, and evidence of molecular adaptations and selection. Prerequisites: 01:070:102 or 212.
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3.00 Credits
"Traditional" south Asia, emphasizing "Hindus"; contemporary reconstructions and contestations. Sexuality, gender, family, village, caste, religion; regional and national identities; class, urban south Asia, contemporary pop culture; and the diaspora. Credit not given for both this course and 01:925:244.
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Peoples of Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Singapore, indigenous and immigrant. Relative gender egalitarianism in relation to various subsistence types and religious systems. Intercultural relations in multiethnic societies.
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3.00 Credits
Chinese society and culture before and after 1949. Socialism and reform. Issues of gender, ethnicity, popular culture, ecology, and population. Internal diversity; China in a world context. No knowledge of Chinese required.
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3.00 Credits
Older characterizations and analyses of "American" culture; current constructions and contestations of U.S. national, regional, and local culture(s) . Ethnographic descriptions and analyses.
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3.00 Credits
Seven-week courses; may be taken consecutively or separately. Topics vary with semester and instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Relation between social and cultural systems and psychological processes in different groups. Identity, perception, and motivational ? patterns. Cultural construction of psychology in other cultures. Prerequisite: 01:070:101 or 01:830:101.
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3.00 Credits
Relationships between cultural and environmental phenomena; how the relationships are studied and explained. Readings deal with culture and environment in Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. Prerequisite: 01:070:101 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to economic anthropology. Cultural notions of wealth in the United States, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Anthropological perspectives on economic inequality, ? individualism, rationality, moral economy, exchange, consumption, production, and globalization.
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