Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Summer Quarter 2008
• Autumn Quarter 2008

Miriam Kahn
ANTH 362
Seattle Campus

Anthropology of Tourism

Anthropological approaches to tourism. Debates about cultural encounters and cultural change, authenticity, economic development, social inequalities, identity, gender, ethnicity, nationality, and cultural representation. Prerequisite: one 200-level ANTH course.

Class description

ANTH 362 Anthropology of Tourism (5) I&S Kahn Anthropological approaches to tourism, an industry that constructs geographic and cultural spaces and human identities on a global scale. Debates about cultural encounters and cultural change, authenticity, economic dependency and social inequalities, gender and race, and cultural representations. Prerequisite: one 200-level ANTH course. Instructor Course Description: Miriam Kahn

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