A book exam advancing the basic studies in Social Anthropology.
To introduce different social structures and cultural practices through case studies.
The literature opens new research angles to giving meanings in the interaction between the local and the global and the private and the public.
Literature examination. Essay option must be discussed with the teacher beforehand. The availability of thematic seminars varies yearly.
Select four books of the following:
1. Carsten, After kinship. Cambridge University Press 2004.
2. Englund, Prisoners of Freedom. Human Rights and the African Poor. University of California Press 2006.
3. Katz, Growing up Global. Economic Restructuring and Children´s Everyday Lives. University of Minnesota Press 2004.
4. Piot, Remotely Global. The University of Chicago Press 1999.
5. White, Islamist Mobilization in Turkey. The University of Washington Press 2002.