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INDEV 300

Culture and Ethics

Undergraduate

Winter 2021

Topics

  • Cultural relativism
  • Civilizational discourses
  • Culture and development ethics
  • Gender and customary law
  • Traditional practices
  • Human differences and conflict

Readings

  • Abu-Lughod, L. (2002). Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? Anthropological Reflections on Cultural Relativism and Its Others. American Anthropologist 104(3), 783–790.
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  • Zechenter, E. (1997). In the Name of Culture: Cultural Relativism and the Abuse of the Individual. Journal of Anthropological Research 53(3), 319–347.
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  • Huntington, S. (1993). The Clash of Civilizations? Foreign Affairs 72(3), 22–49.
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  • Hall, M.; Jackson, P. T. (2007). Civilizational Identity: The Production and Reproduction of Civilizations in International Relations, chapters 2 and 11.
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  • Cox, R. W. (2001). Civilizations and the twenty-first century: some theoretical considerations. International Relations of the Asia-Pacific 1(1), 105–130.
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  • Albertyn, C. (2009). The stubborn persistence of patriarchy? Gender equality and cultural diversity in South Africa. Constitutional Court Review 2.
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  • Nhlapo, T. (2017). Customary Law in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Constitutional Confrontations in Culture, Gender and Living Law. South African Journal on Human Rights 33(1), 1–24.
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