ANT 395 - Globalization and Global Cultures

2015-2016 Catalog Year

This course explores the processes and consequences of globalization. By investigating the rapid flow of capital, people, goods, images, and ideologies across cultures, societies, and nations, it pays careful attention to ideas about culture, modernity, tradition, colonialism/post-colonialism, capitalism, identity change, nationalism/transnationalism, Diaspora, and the creation of a “global culture.”

Prerequisite: Six hours social sciences credit including either or both ANT 112 and GLS 200 or instructor permission
EQUIVALENT COURSE: GLS 301
Offered: Not on a regular basis
credit: 3