ECON 444 - Values and Valuables

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Prerequisites: Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4) Description: Examination of the intimate linkages between the creation of cultural values and the perception of economic value through the analysis of production and exchange in various cultural contexts. Synthesis of the debates in the field of economic anthropology and application to pre-historic, modern, Western and non-Western societies.

Meeting Information

Info current as 11/21/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
ARR Online 8/22/2020 - 12/18/2020 Wallace Zane

Status: Closed
Class Number: 1477
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2020 - 12/18/2020
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 30
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780140092332
Title: Sweetness & Power
Publisher: Penguin
Author: Mintz

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780813343655
Title: Economies & Cultures
Publisher: Westview Press
Author: Wilk

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781612194196
Title: Debt
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Author: Graeber

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • Interdisciplinary Approaches Mission Pillar
  • Upper Div - D Social Sciences