ANTHRO 242
Economy and Culture
Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for ANTHRO 242.
Description
Examines ways in which people throughout the world make a living, organise their productive activities, obtain goods and services from others through exchange and appropriate and consume objects. Covers division of labour, similarities and differences between gifts and commodities, concepts of property, types of money and exchange, spheres of exchange and connections between power and material conditions of life.
Availability 2016
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Dr Phyllis Herda
Points
ANTHRO 242: 15 points
Prerequisites
ANTHRO 100 or 101 or 102 or 103 or 104 or 60 points passed
Restrictions
ANTHRO 313
