Fulltext - Brunel University Research Archive
... and values.” The anthropologist’s job, on this view, would be to investigate such combinations without a prior commitment to that notional whole, “emotion”. In similar terms, Wierzbicka (1999, p. 24) proposes investigating “questions focusing on what people think, feel, want, know, say, and do; what ...
... and values.” The anthropologist’s job, on this view, would be to investigate such combinations without a prior commitment to that notional whole, “emotion”. In similar terms, Wierzbicka (1999, p. 24) proposes investigating “questions focusing on what people think, feel, want, know, say, and do; what ...
Acquisition of Behavioral Avoidance
... by fear-relevant stimuli (Heuer, Rinck, & Becker, 2007; Rinck & Becker, 2007). Although this past research offered extensive insights into avoidance responses within a controlled laboratory setting, the sole focus on avoidance of a single stimulus may not be completely translatable to complex avoida ...
... by fear-relevant stimuli (Heuer, Rinck, & Becker, 2007; Rinck & Becker, 2007). Although this past research offered extensive insights into avoidance responses within a controlled laboratory setting, the sole focus on avoidance of a single stimulus may not be completely translatable to complex avoida ...
- ePrints Soton
... promote the cooperation needed for effectiveness (Eby and Dobbins, 1997) and thus develop trust between members. Conversely, in cross-cultural project teams such as in our study, where students come from different countries of origin, the likelihood that their differences imply diverging values, att ...
... promote the cooperation needed for effectiveness (Eby and Dobbins, 1997) and thus develop trust between members. Conversely, in cross-cultural project teams such as in our study, where students come from different countries of origin, the likelihood that their differences imply diverging values, att ...
An introduction to Anthropological Demography
... Hammel describes how the concept of culture in anthropology has been used alternatively as “an identifier of social groups, a body of autonomous traditions, a set of coherently patterned behaviors, a determiner of human action, an artistic expression of human experience, and a set of symbols negotia ...
... Hammel describes how the concept of culture in anthropology has been used alternatively as “an identifier of social groups, a body of autonomous traditions, a set of coherently patterned behaviors, a determiner of human action, an artistic expression of human experience, and a set of symbols negotia ...
Chapter 1. Introduction After culture: anthropology as radical
... considering how culture is used just in one setting: broadcasts on Balinese television. Culture then is a way of articulating events and practices by invoking a particular set of presuppositions. The effect is to hierarchize or disarticulate other ways of appreciating what is going on, articulated u ...
... considering how culture is used just in one setting: broadcasts on Balinese television. Culture then is a way of articulating events and practices by invoking a particular set of presuppositions. The effect is to hierarchize or disarticulate other ways of appreciating what is going on, articulated u ...
Bibliography - University of South Australia
... He saw educational institutions as particularly important in the work of containing the contestation and of legitimating and reproducing class division. For instance, look at Adelaide. Each year the local newspaper writes with shock horror as its latest group of cub reporters ‘discover’ the amazing ...
... He saw educational institutions as particularly important in the work of containing the contestation and of legitimating and reproducing class division. For instance, look at Adelaide. Each year the local newspaper writes with shock horror as its latest group of cub reporters ‘discover’ the amazing ...
Hybridity, or the Cultural Logic of Globalization
... covering’’ among radio disc jockeys in post–World War II Italy and the breaking of the Hawaiian taboo system in the wake of Captain Cook’s arrival in the Polynesian archipelago. These case studies represent two kinds of hybridity, the former superficial and historically inconsequential, the latter d ...
... covering’’ among radio disc jockeys in post–World War II Italy and the breaking of the Hawaiian taboo system in the wake of Captain Cook’s arrival in the Polynesian archipelago. These case studies represent two kinds of hybridity, the former superficial and historically inconsequential, the latter d ...
FRANZ BOAS AND BRONISLAW MALINOWSKY: A CONTRAST
... that the knowledge gained by mere observation is useless without understanding the traditions that condition the perceiver. This realization, along with the warm friendships of his Arctic hosts, precipitated what was to become his life-long interest - field research as a royal road to anthropology ( ...
... that the knowledge gained by mere observation is useless without understanding the traditions that condition the perceiver. This realization, along with the warm friendships of his Arctic hosts, precipitated what was to become his life-long interest - field research as a royal road to anthropology ( ...
Theorizing Dreaming and the Self
... others—splitting off aspects less well favored by temperament, society, or family relations and coming to regard them as “not me.”8 Jung (1963, 8–22; 1967, 29–38) believed that we often construct our vision of others by projecting onto them unacceptable aspects of the self. Men split off an anima an ...
... others—splitting off aspects less well favored by temperament, society, or family relations and coming to regard them as “not me.”8 Jung (1963, 8–22; 1967, 29–38) believed that we often construct our vision of others by projecting onto them unacceptable aspects of the self. Men split off an anima an ...
are we having fun yet? leisure and consumption in the post
... 1997). While this research has been largely concerned with the developed world, the increasingly global reach of social, economic and cultural exchange make these debates relevant almost everywhere (Howes 1996). This `new society', together with the `new economy' which is both its foundation and its ...
... 1997). While this research has been largely concerned with the developed world, the increasingly global reach of social, economic and cultural exchange make these debates relevant almost everywhere (Howes 1996). This `new society', together with the `new economy' which is both its foundation and its ...
Towards a unified science of cultural evolution - synergy
... have no such general synthesising framework, and the greater part of disciplines such as cultural anthropology, archaeology, psychology, economics, sociology, and history remain relatively insular and isolated, both from each other and from the biological and physical sciences. Adopting an evolution ...
... have no such general synthesising framework, and the greater part of disciplines such as cultural anthropology, archaeology, psychology, economics, sociology, and history remain relatively insular and isolated, both from each other and from the biological and physical sciences. Adopting an evolution ...
Research Methods for Cultural Studies
... emphasis placed on textual analysis, the dearth of fieldwork-based empirical research and the lack of methodological development and discussion are clearly apparent. These biases and areas of neglect are partly to do with underfunding in higher education, at least in the UK, and partly to do with the ...
... emphasis placed on textual analysis, the dearth of fieldwork-based empirical research and the lack of methodological development and discussion are clearly apparent. These biases and areas of neglect are partly to do with underfunding in higher education, at least in the UK, and partly to do with the ...
Robert Mcc. Netting - National Academy of Sciences
... Russian economist Chayanov. One of the great strengths of Netting’s last book is that he shows where the theories of great economists such as Boserup, Malthus, Marx, and Chayanov are relevant, or where they go astray, in an effort to explain the logic and persistence of smallholder adaptations. In t ...
... Russian economist Chayanov. One of the great strengths of Netting’s last book is that he shows where the theories of great economists such as Boserup, Malthus, Marx, and Chayanov are relevant, or where they go astray, in an effort to explain the logic and persistence of smallholder adaptations. In t ...
On Ethnographic Intent - Indiana University Bloomington
... 10 More fully, Id like to be on record as saying: Length of time spent doing fieldwork does not, in-and of-itself, result in better ethnography or in any way assure that the final product will be ethnographic. 11 Time is one of several necessary but not sufficient ingredients of ethnography: no ...
... 10 More fully, Id like to be on record as saying: Length of time spent doing fieldwork does not, in-and of-itself, result in better ethnography or in any way assure that the final product will be ethnographic. 11 Time is one of several necessary but not sufficient ingredients of ethnography: no ...
The LATIN AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGY REVIEW 4(2) 76–78
... is a generosity of spirit revealed in the organization as well. The presentation mainly aims to enhance the work as a reference to the empirical material it contains rather than to celebrate the author’s own erudition. This is a book perhaps destined to be reread rather than read, as was (and is) Ni ...
... is a generosity of spirit revealed in the organization as well. The presentation mainly aims to enhance the work as a reference to the empirical material it contains rather than to celebrate the author’s own erudition. This is a book perhaps destined to be reread rather than read, as was (and is) Ni ...
notes on theoretical anthropology and genealogy as fields of
... “ultimate and personal cultural portraits” (Kottak 1991: 28) or to demonstrate the differences in the individual perceptions, contributions and reactions to the culture processes. Recently G. Childs (2003) pointed to the fact that thanks to studying genealogies it has been cleared up misconceptions ...
... “ultimate and personal cultural portraits” (Kottak 1991: 28) or to demonstrate the differences in the individual perceptions, contributions and reactions to the culture processes. Recently G. Childs (2003) pointed to the fact that thanks to studying genealogies it has been cleared up misconceptions ...
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... Culture and Biology • Culture is the shared values, norms, symbols, language, objects, and way of life that is passed on from one generation to the next. • Values are defined standards of what is good, bad, desirable, or undesirable for ourselves and others. • In addition to culture, humans have bio ...
... Culture and Biology • Culture is the shared values, norms, symbols, language, objects, and way of life that is passed on from one generation to the next. • Values are defined standards of what is good, bad, desirable, or undesirable for ourselves and others. • In addition to culture, humans have bio ...
Dynamic Inuit Social Strategies in Changing Environments: A Long
... social structure; rather, society is best seen as multi-scalar (e.g., Marquardt, 1985; Gamble, 1999; Whallon, 2006). As a result, human social change, including that relating to environmental factors, can only be understood if one considers archaeological correlates, and actions, of individuals, fam ...
... social structure; rather, society is best seen as multi-scalar (e.g., Marquardt, 1985; Gamble, 1999; Whallon, 2006). As a result, human social change, including that relating to environmental factors, can only be understood if one considers archaeological correlates, and actions, of individuals, fam ...
GACE Behavioral Science Assessment Study Companion
... in a single session. The testing time is the amount of time you will have to answer the questions on the test. Test duration includes time for tutorials and directional screens that may be included in the test. The questions in this assessment assess both basic knowledge across content areas and the ...
... in a single session. The testing time is the amount of time you will have to answer the questions on the test. Test duration includes time for tutorials and directional screens that may be included in the test. The questions in this assessment assess both basic knowledge across content areas and the ...
Blood of My Blood - The George Washington University
... cultural heritage and commodification. Following the Civil War, the Gullah relocated to the Sea Islands, isolating themselves from the mainland and largely preserving their cultural traditions, language, and beliefs. Rapid land development on the Sea Islands since the 1950’s, and the ensuing cultura ...
... cultural heritage and commodification. Following the Civil War, the Gullah relocated to the Sea Islands, isolating themselves from the mainland and largely preserving their cultural traditions, language, and beliefs. Rapid land development on the Sea Islands since the 1950’s, and the ensuing cultura ...
Anthropology - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... convincing environmental explanations in favor of a genetic one to explain patterns observed in intelligence test scores. An environmental explanation acknowledges that for many reasons, both genetic and environmental, some people are smarter than others, however these differences in intelligence ...
... convincing environmental explanations in favor of a genetic one to explain patterns observed in intelligence test scores. An environmental explanation acknowledges that for many reasons, both genetic and environmental, some people are smarter than others, however these differences in intelligence ...
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... All the same the debates have moved on in some respects. Despite his affirmation of determinism, Gellner was far from the positions taken by evolutionary psychologists today. He rejected the idea of innate kinship sentiments – while implicitly acknowledging its popular appeal – as a mere myth of our ...
... All the same the debates have moved on in some respects. Despite his affirmation of determinism, Gellner was far from the positions taken by evolutionary psychologists today. He rejected the idea of innate kinship sentiments – while implicitly acknowledging its popular appeal – as a mere myth of our ...
ANTH - Anthropology
... The invention and evolution of a range of technologies, such as railroads and cell phones, are explored using current anthropological concepts and case studies from various cultures and time periods. Prerequisite: Completion of at least 60 college credits and any Gen. Ed. course in a social or behav ...
... The invention and evolution of a range of technologies, such as railroads and cell phones, are explored using current anthropological concepts and case studies from various cultures and time periods. Prerequisite: Completion of at least 60 college credits and any Gen. Ed. course in a social or behav ...
The Power of Culture
... Political Science and Sociology? In the first place, culture is a topical subject in the speeches of politicians and in political debates today. It is difficult to pick up a newspaper or watch a discussion programme on television without references to culture. In this context, culture is mostly ...
... Political Science and Sociology? In the first place, culture is a topical subject in the speeches of politicians and in political debates today. It is difficult to pick up a newspaper or watch a discussion programme on television without references to culture. In this context, culture is mostly ...