Online Courses Handbook 2003

11346 (v.2) Anthropology 231 - Cultures and Societies of South Asia

Area:	School of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	11306 (v.3) Anthropology 331 - Cultures and Societies of South Asia
Prerequisite(s):	1973 (v.4) Anthropology 112 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World or any previous version AND 7367 (v.4) Anthropology 111 - The Anthropological Imagination or any previous version
Introduction to the cultures and societies of the South Asian region. Central tenets of South Asian civilisations as everyday practice. The cultural and social organisation of gender, ethnic, caste and class relations within selected urban and rural communities. Changing identities and patterns of inequality. Agrarian transformation and industrialisation.