Listed in: Anthropology and Sociology, as ANTH-332
Formerly listed as: ANTH-32
Nusrat S. Chowdhury (Section 01)
This seminar will examine contemporary issues in anthropology. Topics will vary from year to year but might, for instance, include anthropological and ethnographic engagements with postcolonialism, the politics of development, neoliberalism and “anti-globalization” activism, militarism, poverty and the politics of survival, institutions of confinement and care, as well as the writing of grants as a prerequisite for the writing of culture in ethnographies.
Limited to 20 students. Spring semester. Professor Chowdhury.
Section 01
W 02:00 PM - 04:30 PM MCLS 428
| ISBN | Title | Publisher | Author(s) | Comment | Book Store | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Theater of Operations: National Security Affect From the Cold War to the War on Terror | Duke University Press | Masco, Joseph | Amherst Books | TBD | ||
| The Resonance of Unseen Things: Poetics, Power, Captivity, and UFOs in the American Uncanny | University of Michigan Press | Lepselter, Susan | Amherst Books | TBD | ||
| Downwardly Global: Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora | Duke University Press | Lalaie, Ameeriar | Amherst Books | TBD |
These books are available locally at Amherst Books.