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ANT 4354

Brenda H. Chalfin

 
  
 
 
 
 

 
 
Anthropology of Modern Africa

Fall 2008

 

Analytic Essay Practice Questions

Paper 3 Assignment

 

Assignments

Paper 3: DUE Tuesday April 15th

Analytic Essay: Tuesday April 22nd - AFRICAN MEAL TO FOLLOW (This is an extra credit opportunity).

 

Reading

NOTE: Electronic copies of readings are available on the Resources Page of this website or through the UF Library's E-Reserve Page.

T April 22 Analytic Essays In-class

Unit 3: YOUTH, CONFLICT AND CRISIS

T Mar 18  South African Perspectives on HIV/AIDS: Post-Apartheid Youth
S. Leclerc-Madlala, Popular Responses to Hiv/Aids Policy, Journal of Southern African Studies, 2005, 31/4, pp. 845-856. E

S. Leclerc-Madlala, Infect One, Infect All, Medical Anthropology, 1997. E

R Mar 20 South African Perspectives on HIV/AIDS: Youth and Globalization
S. Leclerc-Madlala, Transactional sex and the pursuit of modernity, Social Dynamics, 2003, 29/2, pp. 213–233. E

S. Leclerc-Madlala, Youth, HIV/AIDS and the Importance of Sexual Culture and Context. Social Dynamics, 2002, 28/1, 20-41. E

T Mar 25 Civil Conflict: The case of Sierra Leone
P. Richards, 1996, Fighting for the Rain Forest, James Currey. Skim Chs. 1 & 3. B

R Mar 27 Child Soldiers and Civil Conflict in Sierra Leone
I. Beah, Ishmeal, 2007, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Farrar. Chapters 1-11. B

T April 1 Youth Culture and Conflict
P. Richards, 1996, Fighting for the Rain Forest, James Currey. Skim Chs. 5, 7 & 8. B

R April 3 Civil War and Post-Conflict Restitution
I. Beah, Ishmeal, 2007, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Farrar. Chapters 12-21. B

K. Peters and P. Richards, Why We Fight: Voices of youth combatants in Sierra Leone, Africa, 1998, 68/2, 183-224. Optional. E