ANTHR 3130: Kinship and Marriage in a Global Perspective
(Dual-listed with ANTHR 5130).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Comparative and historical overview of the family, marriage and kinship. Examination of cross-cultural differences in the construction and functioning of family and kin relations; role of kinship in structuring individual and collective activities; current critical and theoretical issues in kinship studies, especially integrating work on gender and sexuality. ANTHR 2010 recommended. Meets International Perspectives Requirement. (Typically Offered: Spring)