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ANTH 295. People and Cultures of East Asia

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 012357 (C)

This introductory course examines the peoples and cultures of the core East Asian countries – China, Japan and Korea. The course is organized around anthropological perspectives on topics such as nationalism, consumption, gender, ethnicity and development but also emphasizes the cultural,social and historical characteristics of various groups in these nations, in addition to important cultural flows within region.