TRANSCTNL/EXCHG NON-WEST CULT   [Archived Catalog]
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ANTH 0950 - TRANSCTNL/EXCHG NON-WEST CULT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Pig feasts in new guinea, bridewealth in East Africa, caste relations in India, the Kula ring in the Trobriand Islands, tribal warfare, and the meaning of money, are only a few examples of the different types and levels of exchange to be found in various cultures around the world. The subject of this course combines both economic and ecological anthropology; the materials reflect this orientation and encourage a holistic and contextual treatment of transactional behaviors.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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