KINSHIP AND THE FAMILY   [Archived Catalog]
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog
   

SOC 1771 - KINSHIP AND THE FAMILY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this course Western and nonwestern forms of kinship, family, and marriage will be discussed and analyzed. Special attention will be given to the history of European marriage, to family organization and industrialization, and to women's relation to kinship and family order. The differences in European and non-European reactions to industrialization will be compared in some detail. Europe, China, India, and Japan will receive special attention.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Social Science General Ed. Requirement


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