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Comparative study of cultures, or ways of life, of people around the world, with emphasis on non-Western, preliterate cultures. Examples may include: Native American peoples, South American tribal peoples, the Amish, Gypsies, and the Inuit (Eskimos) of northern Canada and Alaska. Analysis of major aspects of culture, including language; marriage, birthing and child rearing; family and kinship; law, government, and social control; and religion. (Offered every semester.) |