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


Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
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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.
 
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Field of Education:

90303 Anthropology

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

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