General description

A book exam advancing the basic studies in Social Anthropology.

Learning outcomes

To introduce different social structures and cultural practices through case studies.

Contents

The literature opens new research angles to giving meanings in the interaction between the local and the global and the private and the public.

Teaching language

Finnish, English

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Select four books of the following:

Carsten, After kinship. Cambridge University Press 2004;

Kondo, Crafting selves. The University of Chicago Press 1990;

Piot, Remotely Global. The University of Chicago Press 1999;

Trawick, Notes on Love in a Tamil Family. The University of California Press 1992;

Weismantel, Cholas and Pistacos: Stories of Race and Sex in the Andes. The University of Chicago Press 2001;

White, Islamist Mobilization in Turkey. The University of Washington Press 2002.

Belongs to following study modules