21A.232J / WGS.172J Rethinking the Family, Sex, and Gender, Fall 2010
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Author(s)
Paxson, Heather
Alternative Title
Rethinking the Family, Sex, and Gender
Date Issued
December 2010
Abstract
Through investigating cross-cultural case studies, this course introduces students to the anthropological study of the social institutions and symbolic meanings of family, household, gender, and sexuality. We will explore the myriad forms that families and households take and evaluate their social, emotional, and economic dynamics.
Subjects
21A.232
21A.232J
WGS.172
WGS.172J
family
sex
gender
anthropology
household
sexuality
social institutions
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Anthropology Program
MIT Program in Women's and Gender Studies
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