Keywords: non-Western cultures
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Out of Ground Zero: Catastrophe and Memory, Fall 2005
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Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Subject offers a cross-cultural and trans-historical perspective on the problems of catastrophe and the process of memorializing. It asks what media and various art forms can offer to the project of collective memory. It engages key texts on the notion of "ground zero" in the urban cultures of Europe ... More »
The Economic History of Work and Family, Spring 2005
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Subject: Humanities, Social Sciences
Collection: MIT OpenCourseWare
Grade Level:
Post-secondary
Abstract: Explores the changing map of the public and the private in pre-industrial and modern societies and examines how that map affected men's and women's production and consumption of goods and leisure. The reproductive strategies of women, either in conjunction with or in opposition to their families, is ... More »
