Carleton University · SOCI 4730

Colonialism and Post-Colonialism

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Comparative ethnographic and historical approaches to colonialism including topics such as the formation of colonial regimes, colonial governmentality, servile labour systems, missionization, anti-colonial resistance, cultural hybridization and post-colonial memory. Exploration of debates over the relation between colonialism and the production of social scientific knowledge.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing or permission from the instructor.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as ANTH 4730 .
  • Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing or permission from the instructor.
  • Seminar three hours a week.
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Comparative ethnographic and historical approaches to colonialism including topics such as the formation of colonial regimes, colonial governmentality, servile labour systems, missionization, anti-colonial resistance, cultural hybridization and post-colonial memory. Exploration of debates over the relation between colonialism and the production of social scientific knowledge.

  • Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing or permission from the instructor.
  • Also listed as ANTH 4730 .
  • Seminar three hours a week.

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