Lecturer(s)
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Pohorecký Tomáš, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Novotný Jiří, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Podlena Jaroslav, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Skalický Bohumil, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Klečková Tereza, Mgr.
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Course content
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1. Introduction to economic anthropology 2. Hunting and gathering 3. Pastoralism and gardening 4. Agriculture 5. Pre-capitalist and capitalist economy 6. Shift 7. Market and money 8. Political economy and theory of world systems 9. Formalism, substantivism and culturalism 10. Economic inequality and uneven development 11. Work 12. Mass consumption and shopping 13. Global economy and neoliberalism
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion, Collaborative instruction, One-to-One tutorial, Seminar classes, Individual study, Students' self-study, Self-study of literature, Textual studies
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 30 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 22 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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to read understand texts in the English language |
Skills |
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to interpret professional text. |
think in basic socio-anthropological concepts |
to use electronic information sources |
to write a cultivated professional text |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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to characterize and explain the approach and potential of economic anthropology. |
to describe and explain the various forms of production, distribution and consumption of resources from an anthropological perspective |
to characterize and describe key theories, methodologies, and classical studies of economic anthropology |
Skills |
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to analyze the relationship between the economic and social spheres |
to critically re-evaluate the information received. |
to apply theories and methods of economic anthropology to their own research |
to design and conduct anthropological research of economic aspects of society |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
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teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Textual studies |
One-to-One tutorial |
Interactive lecture |
Self-study of literature |
Skills |
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Textual studies |
Self-study of literature |
Seminar classes |
One-to-One tutorial |
Individual study |
Skills demonstration |
Competences |
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Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Interactive lecture |
Skills demonstration |
Self-study of literature |
Individual study |
Textual studies |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Test |
Written exam |
Seminar work |
Skills |
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Skills demonstration during practicum |
Seminar work |
Written exam |
Test |
Competences |
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Written exam |
Test |
Seminar work |
Skills demonstration during practicum |
Recommended literature
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BOURDIEU, Pierre. Acts of Resistance: Against the Tyranny of the Market. New York: New Press, 1999. ISBN 1-56584-523-4.
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Bourdieu, Pierre. Distinction : a social critique of the judgement of taste. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1996. ISBN 0-674-21277-0.
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CARRIER, James G.. A Handbook of Economic Anthropology. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2006. ISBN 978-1-84545-514-9.
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Graeber, David. Dluh : prvních 5000 let. Brno : BizBooks, 2012. ISBN 978-80-265-0044-5.
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Gudeman, Stephen. Economic persuasions. New York : Berghahn Books, 2009. ISBN 978-1-84545-436-4.
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Gudeman, Stephen. Economy's tension : the dialectics of community and market. New York : Berghahn Books, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84545-514-9.
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Gudeman, Stephen. The anthropology of economy : community, market, and culture. Malden : Blackwell, 2001. ISBN 978-0-631-22567-6.
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Hann, Chris; Hart, Keith. Economic anthropology : history, ethnography, critique. 2011. ISBN 978-0-7456-4483-7.
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HO, Karen. Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street. B.m.: Duke University Press, 2009.
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Mauss, Marcel. Esej o daru, podobě a důvodech směny v archaických společnostech. Praha : Sociologické nakladatelství, 1999. ISBN 80-85850-77-X.
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MILLER, Daniel. A Theory of Shopping. Cambridge: Polity, 2013.
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MILLER, Daniel. Material culture and mass consumption. Oxford: Blackwell, 1994.
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MILLER, Daniel. Stuff. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2009. ISBN 0-7456-4424-4.
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Wilk, Richard R. Economies and cultures : foundations of economic anthropology. Oxford : Westview Press, 1996. ISBN 0-8133-2058-5.
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