Lecture: Biological Anthropology
... Scientific study of the origin, behavior, physical variation, and cultural development of human beings Deals with the whole of humanity, past and present Generally divided into 5 broad categories that describe the subjects that are treated These categories or subfields are: Physical, Cultural, Lingu ...
... Scientific study of the origin, behavior, physical variation, and cultural development of human beings Deals with the whole of humanity, past and present Generally divided into 5 broad categories that describe the subjects that are treated These categories or subfields are: Physical, Cultural, Lingu ...
2 - IS MU
... Frequently, this turns into a story of how the winners prove that they are virtuous and good by winning. If history is the working out of a moral purpose in time, then those who lay claim to that purpose are by that fact the predilect agents of history. The scheme misleads in a second sense as well. ...
... Frequently, this turns into a story of how the winners prove that they are virtuous and good by winning. If history is the working out of a moral purpose in time, then those who lay claim to that purpose are by that fact the predilect agents of history. The scheme misleads in a second sense as well. ...
A Theoretical Examination of the Perspectives on Political Economy
... political economy” affirm that the material condition of men cause changes in ideas and not vice versa. According to him, the economic substructure of a society (that is the forces and relation of production) is basic and this determines the rest of the institutional order – that is the political, l ...
... political economy” affirm that the material condition of men cause changes in ideas and not vice versa. According to him, the economic substructure of a society (that is the forces and relation of production) is basic and this determines the rest of the institutional order – that is the political, l ...
Course Objectives
... Discuss the scientific world view and why it is often seen as in conflict with other world views, especially those that are religion-based. Explain the importance of cultural relativism in anthropology. Assess the significance of culture change in terms of both temporal and geographical dimensions. ...
... Discuss the scientific world view and why it is often seen as in conflict with other world views, especially those that are religion-based. Explain the importance of cultural relativism in anthropology. Assess the significance of culture change in terms of both temporal and geographical dimensions. ...
Presentation - Week 2 - History and Theory in International Relations
... A number of alternative IR theories – critical theory, constructivism and postmodernism – have criticised realism on these grounds, but offer diverging solutions. The discussion here will be from the perspective of critical theory for the simple reason that Rosenberg’s historical materialist approac ...
... A number of alternative IR theories – critical theory, constructivism and postmodernism – have criticised realism on these grounds, but offer diverging solutions. The discussion here will be from the perspective of critical theory for the simple reason that Rosenberg’s historical materialist approac ...
Duncan Foley Socialist alternatives to capitalism II: Vienna to Santa Fe
... capitalist economies, and even have flourished in some circumstances. They have a long history in the Basque country of Spain, the American midwest, and Italy, among many other places. For some years a major European economy, Yugoslavia, was committed to the workers’ control form of organization of ...
... capitalist economies, and even have flourished in some circumstances. They have a long history in the Basque country of Spain, the American midwest, and Italy, among many other places. For some years a major European economy, Yugoslavia, was committed to the workers’ control form of organization of ...
chap4socstructure
... solidarity-impersonal relationships, depend on others for needs not shared values ...
... solidarity-impersonal relationships, depend on others for needs not shared values ...
Introduction to Anthropology
... accept that there are some basic human natural behaviors—a hard wiring—but that these are overlain by cultural behaviors Task of anthropology are the same as any science, but also deals with human values ...
... accept that there are some basic human natural behaviors—a hard wiring—but that these are overlain by cultural behaviors Task of anthropology are the same as any science, but also deals with human values ...
Society, Social Roles and Institutions
... Recognition that ethnography is really a process of translation. Just as there is never a 100% perfect translation, so there cannot be a 100% perfect ethnographic description. – However, I believe that participant-observation still provides the deepest way in which a more accurate cultural translati ...
... Recognition that ethnography is really a process of translation. Just as there is never a 100% perfect translation, so there cannot be a 100% perfect ethnographic description. – However, I believe that participant-observation still provides the deepest way in which a more accurate cultural translati ...
intro to anthro
... 2. What is the four-field approach? 3. What is the difference between anthropology and sociology? 4. What is the difference between ethnology and ethnography? 5. What are five areas of specialization in cultural anthropology 6. What is anthropology’s holistic approach? 7. What is the difference betw ...
... 2. What is the four-field approach? 3. What is the difference between anthropology and sociology? 4. What is the difference between ethnology and ethnography? 5. What are five areas of specialization in cultural anthropology 6. What is anthropology’s holistic approach? 7. What is the difference betw ...
Lsn 7 Socialism and Global Depression
... Great Depression Images • Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of ...
... Great Depression Images • Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of ...
HSP3M
... between sex and gender, according to anthropologists? How is gender culturally constructed? (ie: symbols, classifications, values, ehavior patterns). What is the early impact of gender? Describe some recent changes to gender roles. Why are some societies more accepting of the third gender / alternat ...
... between sex and gender, according to anthropologists? How is gender culturally constructed? (ie: symbols, classifications, values, ehavior patterns). What is the early impact of gender? Describe some recent changes to gender roles. Why are some societies more accepting of the third gender / alternat ...
Cultural Anthropology
... studies how language and culture are related and how language is used in different social contexts ...
... studies how language and culture are related and how language is used in different social contexts ...
What is Anthropology?
... Military Anthropology The Vietnam War (1963 to 1975) Gerald Hickey advised military leaders, wrote extensively about Vietnamese culture, and recommended non-military strategies for success Awarded Distinguished Public Service Award by U.S. Government Was never able to get an academic job beca ...
... Military Anthropology The Vietnam War (1963 to 1975) Gerald Hickey advised military leaders, wrote extensively about Vietnamese culture, and recommended non-military strategies for success Awarded Distinguished Public Service Award by U.S. Government Was never able to get an academic job beca ...
Alice Peinado - Istituto Marangoni
... June 2014 to work as Director of Education at the Paris School. She studied anthropology at Columbia University in New York in the 1980s, where she obtained her B.A., M.A. and M. Phil degrees. Back to Europe in the 1990s, she worked as a consultant for UNICEF and UNESCO, and joined the International ...
... June 2014 to work as Director of Education at the Paris School. She studied anthropology at Columbia University in New York in the 1980s, where she obtained her B.A., M.A. and M. Phil degrees. Back to Europe in the 1990s, she worked as a consultant for UNICEF and UNESCO, and joined the International ...