Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

2485 (v.5) Anthropology 211 - Work, Economy, Environment - Global and Local Transformations

Area:

 Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

 25.0

Contact Hours:

 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

 2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

 1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

 3410 (v.5) Anthropology 311 - Work, Economy, Environment - Global and Local Transformations

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
 

Syllabus:

 Work, economy and the transformation of the natural world. Embeddedness of work and economy in kin, gendered, ethnic, class and political relations. Cultural constructions of labour, capital, exchange and market. New forms of global production. Ethnic and regional capitalisms. Local knowledge. Cross-cultural case studies in relation to India, Malaysia, China and Australia.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

 090303 Anthropology

Funding Cluster:

 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

 Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark

Availability
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