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Agrarian Studies Graduate Seminar

“Agrarian Societies: Culture, Power, History, and Development”

Anthropology 541a; History 965a; Political Science 779a; Forestry and Environmental Studies 80054a

  1. Faculty
  2. Description
  3. Enrollment, Eligibility
  4. Meetings
  5. Syllabus
  6. Reading

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Faculty for fall 2008:

Peter Perdue, History
K. Sivaramakrishnan, Anthropology
Elisabeth Wood, Political Science

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An interdisciplinary examination of agrarian societies, contemporary and historical, Western and non-Western. Major analytical perspectives from anthropology, economics, history, political science, and environmental studies are used to develop a meaning-centered and historically grounded account of the transformations of rural society.

Team taught.

to top Enrollment, Eligibility

Any graduate student at Yale is eligible to enroll. Undergraduates may also take the course, with the permission of the instructors.

to top Meetings

The course meets from 1:30 pm to 5:20 pm, Monday afternoons, during the fall term, at 10 Sachem Street, room 105. The first two hours of each meeting are lecture; the second half is discussion.

to top Syllabus

The fall 2008 seminar syllabus is available in PDF format [opens in new window].

Reading

Reading packets are available for sale in the fall at the Program office, Room 204, 204 Prospect Street.


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