Course Catalog - 2005-2006

     

ANTH 380 - CULT, SECURITY, & HUMAN RIGHTS

Long Title: CULTURE, SECURITY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Department: Anthropology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Course addresses theories of risk society and their relationship to concepts of culture, gender, security and human rights-based social movements. It addresses contemporary reorganizations of domestic, cultural and geopolitical space and also examines the increasingly intense discussions surrounding 'cultures' of fear, risk, safety, civility, governance, biopolitics and rights. Cross-list: HIST 380, WGST 380.