Class, Caste, and Inequality
Chapter 10 of Kenneth Guest's Essentials of Cultural Anthropology 2e
Dr. Angela Montague's Intro to Cultural Anthropology course
Over the course of this lecture, we will examine several questions surrounding Class and Inequality from your reading, including:
Is Inequality a Natural Part of Human Culture?
How do Anthropologists Analyze Class and Inequality?
How are Class and Inequality Constructed in the United States?
What are the Roots of Poverty in the United States?
Why are Class and Inequality Invisible in U.S. Culture?
What is Caste, and How are Caste and Class Related?
What are the Effects of Global Inequality?