ANTH 0320 - Political Anthropology

Credits: 3

Using culture as a lens this course focuses on the political development.  Specifically using anthropological tools we will focus on the development and impact of the cultural origins on modern political processes and its institutions, both Western and non-Western; the meaning and courses of political identity in complex contemporary societies; and, the prospects for democracy and the Western styles political institutionalization among and within the world's divers civilizations.

Prerequisites: ANTH 0101  

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