ANTHRO 321

Equality and Inequality


Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for ANTHRO 321.

Description

Examines conceptualisations, realities and consequences of equality and inequality cross-culturally. Considers whether there are egalitarian societies and whether inequality is inevitable. Covers types and systems of inequality such as slavery, gender inequality, caste and class, as well as differences between economic and political inequality and between equality of opportunity and equality of results.

Availability 2019

Not taught in 2019

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Mark Busse

Points

ANTHRO 321: 15 points

Prerequisites

ANTHRO 203 or 30 points at Stage II