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ANTH 000/2006 - Youth Cultures: Anthropologies of Politics and Style (3 cr.)


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This course explores the conceptual and methodological approaches to the study of youth cultures over the last one hundred years in order to be able to interpret and understand youth cultures in the Arab world. The course covers literature on youth cultures , subcultures and countercultures in the 20th and 21st centuries, covering domains such as music, arts, ideas and politics of young people from a range of cultural settings. The course also examines generational conflict, social inequality and authoritarianism, a globalizing economy and mass media, and continuity and change in the way young people experience self, group and social structures.


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