312584 (v.3) Ethnographies of the City 221
Area: | Department of Social Sciences and International Studies |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Additional Tuition Pattern Information: | The lecture slot for this unit includes a tutorial. |
Syllabus: | This unit explores the anthropology and sociology of cities and life within them. It deals with such topics as the origins and growth of cities, kinship, family and neighbourhood in urban contexts, work and recreation in cities, class, ethnicity and gender in urban life, and ethnographic studies in and of urban settings. The guiding theoretical notions for this unit are governance, community and resistance. |
Field of Education: | 090303 Anthropology |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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