2022-2023 Pomona College Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2023  
2022-2023 Pomona College Catalog
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ANTH157 PO - Anthropology of Chinese Society

When Offered: Spring 2020.
Instructor(s): D. Gladney
Credit: 1

Examines China as a nation in transition; the critical junctures in Chinese history: 1949, the Cultural Revolution, post-Mao economic reforms, Tiananmen Square and their impact on Chinese culture and social life. How Chinese culture and society are “represented” by different authors; China as an ideological construction; minority identity; effects of global and mass mediated popular culture; Chinese diaspora in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore; resistance to Chinese identity by Tibetans, Uyghurs and Taiwanese. Letter grade only.
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 2; Speaking Intensive



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