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Module ECONOMIC ANTHROPOLOGY

Module code: AN232
Credits: 5
Semester: 1
Department: ANTHROPOLOGY
International: Yes
Overview Overview
 

This module explores the broad topic of exchange within and between social groups. Topics covered will include:
Theories of value
Money and Debt
"gift" versus "barter" systems
Conceptions of property, theft, and piracy
Markets, their emergence and the ideologies of the marketplace
The ascendancy of neoliberalism and its sociocultural consequences
Anthropological studies of contemporary capitalism
The Celtic Tiger and its aftermath in Ireland

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Open Autumn Supplementals/Resits
 
Open Pre-Requisites
 
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