ANTH 4181 - Political Anthropology

(3 Units)

A survey of political anthropology that considers both past and present uncentralized (band, tribe, village, etc.) and centralized (chiefdom and state) political systems. Emphasis is placed upon the relationships between these various levels of political organization among contemporary peoples and on changes resulting from the incorporation of small scale societies into nation-states.

Prerequisites: ANTH 2060 recommended or consent of instructor.

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