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ANTH826: Social Movements, Knowledge and Development

This unit introduces the use of anthropology in understanding the contested nature of knowledge in the project of development and modernisation. Anthropological studies of shamans, midwives and diviners will be used to question the meaning of knowledge as defined by modernising intellectuals.

Credit Points:	4
Contact Hours:	--
When Offered:	2009 - Unit offered in 2009
Staff Contact:	Dr Kalpana Ram
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Unit Designations:	--
Assessed As:	Graded
Offered By:	SCMP - Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy

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