Ethnic and Racial Identity
... Ethnic Identity (Jean Phinney) • the study of ethnic identity involves an emphasis on how group members themselves understand and interpret their own ethnicity. • Group members differ in the degree to which they have joined the American mainstream or remained in ethnic enclaves. • In addition, incr ...
... Ethnic Identity (Jean Phinney) • the study of ethnic identity involves an emphasis on how group members themselves understand and interpret their own ethnicity. • Group members differ in the degree to which they have joined the American mainstream or remained in ethnic enclaves. • In addition, incr ...
article - Jan Baars, Ph.D.
... This article focuses on the problem of social constitution which is seen as the principal theoretical challenge that is implicit in the different approaches to "critical gerontology". The acknowledgement of a social constitution of both gerontology and aging contrasts with the conventional understan ...
... This article focuses on the problem of social constitution which is seen as the principal theoretical challenge that is implicit in the different approaches to "critical gerontology". The acknowledgement of a social constitution of both gerontology and aging contrasts with the conventional understan ...
introduction to sociology
... between individuals on the street to the investigation of global social processes. Sociology demonstrates the need to take a much broader view of why we are as we are, and why we act as we do. Sociology is the youngest of social sciences. Its major concern is society, and hence it is popularly known ...
... between individuals on the street to the investigation of global social processes. Sociology demonstrates the need to take a much broader view of why we are as we are, and why we act as we do. Sociology is the youngest of social sciences. Its major concern is society, and hence it is popularly known ...
WHAT IS MEANT BY DISCOURSE ANALYSIS?
... enquiry rather than in terms of tackling the great moral-ethical and social issues of the time. Somewhat ironically, it was precisely the search for the "true scientific utterance" which lay at the root of speech act theory, the theory which foregrounds the social actional aspects of all language us ...
... enquiry rather than in terms of tackling the great moral-ethical and social issues of the time. Somewhat ironically, it was precisely the search for the "true scientific utterance" which lay at the root of speech act theory, the theory which foregrounds the social actional aspects of all language us ...
Holbraad, Can the Thing Speak? - Open Anthropology Cooperative
... appear as an attempt to emancipate things ‘as such’. In contrast to, say, Miller, the flag of emancipation (if such it is) is here pinned not on things’ role in making human beings what they are (although this is a central concern for Gell too), but rather on the extent to which things may themselv ...
... appear as an attempt to emancipate things ‘as such’. In contrast to, say, Miller, the flag of emancipation (if such it is) is here pinned not on things’ role in making human beings what they are (although this is a central concern for Gell too), but rather on the extent to which things may themselv ...
Transcultural Literary Studies: Politics, Theory, and Literary Analysis
... considerable pressure. At least for now, it seems that they have not been able to offer satisfactory alternatives for populations that suffer under the ill effects of globalization or believe so. Theories of transculturalism arose out of the concern that part of the blame can be attributed to an und ...
... considerable pressure. At least for now, it seems that they have not been able to offer satisfactory alternatives for populations that suffer under the ill effects of globalization or believe so. Theories of transculturalism arose out of the concern that part of the blame can be attributed to an und ...
Ladislav Holý and Ernest Gellner
... Central European Society? ZDENĚK UHEREK* Institute of Ethnology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague ...
... Central European Society? ZDENĚK UHEREK* Institute of Ethnology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague ...
Paul Shankman. The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an
... publish his work at this time. Shankman did serious research and did not go on a character attack. The fact that this book comes after Derek Freeman’s death should not detract from its merits. If anything, Shankman’s book attempts to resolve the decades-old controversy. To be a little more objective ...
... publish his work at this time. Shankman did serious research and did not go on a character attack. The fact that this book comes after Derek Freeman’s death should not detract from its merits. If anything, Shankman’s book attempts to resolve the decades-old controversy. To be a little more objective ...
Knowing in context An exploration of the interface of marine
... are secondary. Each of these is a continuum and can refer to a mix of attributes such as species, communities, or an area’s physical features. Uniqueness refers to areas whose characteristics are ‘‘unique, rare, distinct, and for which alternatives do not exist’’ [14,4]. In practice this is a relati ...
... are secondary. Each of these is a continuum and can refer to a mix of attributes such as species, communities, or an area’s physical features. Uniqueness refers to areas whose characteristics are ‘‘unique, rare, distinct, and for which alternatives do not exist’’ [14,4]. In practice this is a relati ...
Visiting Cultures: A Critique of Tourism and Anthropology Jessica Carew Kraft
... Heritage tourism is a successful strategy of urban development. It is also a mechanism for communities to understand their local and national culture. Pelourinho' s market conveys much more than commercial benefit because it provides the context for Afro-Brazilians to rediscover and invent their cul ...
... Heritage tourism is a successful strategy of urban development. It is also a mechanism for communities to understand their local and national culture. Pelourinho' s market conveys much more than commercial benefit because it provides the context for Afro-Brazilians to rediscover and invent their cul ...
(2009) 223-233 PAUL G. HIEBERT`S LEGACY OF WORLDVIEW A
... nature of the power(s) in our world and how they operate, how we know, and the nature of causality (types of logic). For example, all humans form categories, and we can better grasp their worldview if we understand what types of categories they form and how they form ...
... nature of the power(s) in our world and how they operate, how we know, and the nature of causality (types of logic). For example, all humans form categories, and we can better grasp their worldview if we understand what types of categories they form and how they form ...
SRE talk for all parents Nov 2016 PPT File
... We teach children about: scientific anatomical names puberty and the physical development of their bodies as they grow into adults; the way humans reproduce; respect for their own bodies that there are different types of families, all of which have equal value; moral questions; relati ...
... We teach children about: scientific anatomical names puberty and the physical development of their bodies as they grow into adults; the way humans reproduce; respect for their own bodies that there are different types of families, all of which have equal value; moral questions; relati ...
1 The “Ethnographic Turn” in Archaeology
... Ultimately, these methodological strategies tend to rely upon analogy of the present to the past. This analogy takes the form of an analysis and interpretation of the value of the results of the archaeological ethnography.5 On this point, a crucial difference between archaeological ethnography and e ...
... Ultimately, these methodological strategies tend to rely upon analogy of the present to the past. This analogy takes the form of an analysis and interpretation of the value of the results of the archaeological ethnography.5 On this point, a crucial difference between archaeological ethnography and e ...
Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives
... (Sen 2006: 103). Indeed, culture has entered public consciousness and political discourse, often, literally, with a vengeance. This fact demands examination. Human beings have always had culture, that is, learned and shared ways of living; even some non-humans can and must learn essential skills and ...
... (Sen 2006: 103). Indeed, culture has entered public consciousness and political discourse, often, literally, with a vengeance. This fact demands examination. Human beings have always had culture, that is, learned and shared ways of living; even some non-humans can and must learn essential skills and ...
AnneMarie - Duke University`s Fuqua School of Business
... Both economics and sociology agree that innovation and human capital formation normally improves social welfare, but they differ in starting assumptions. In general, economics studies knowledge creation—How can public policy create incentives for firms to create new knowledge? Sociology, on the othe ...
... Both economics and sociology agree that innovation and human capital formation normally improves social welfare, but they differ in starting assumptions. In general, economics studies knowledge creation—How can public policy create incentives for firms to create new knowledge? Sociology, on the othe ...
The Exposure Society Experience as a new aspect of social status
... culture. Experience is considered a general aspect of all consumption and leisure activities. Culture understood as the production and reception of art and similar specialised, high-cultural activities is more restricted. As a consequence of this logic, the culture economy understood as the part of ...
... culture. Experience is considered a general aspect of all consumption and leisure activities. Culture understood as the production and reception of art and similar specialised, high-cultural activities is more restricted. As a consequence of this logic, the culture economy understood as the part of ...
Extended-Essay-Abstr.. - Bellevue School District
... the same research question or area. This idea contradicts the common beliefs that the more choices the better, as established in consumer choice theory. There have been experiments that have found expectations to this belief, where the excessive amount of choices actually inhibits decision in the co ...
... the same research question or area. This idea contradicts the common beliefs that the more choices the better, as established in consumer choice theory. There have been experiments that have found expectations to this belief, where the excessive amount of choices actually inhibits decision in the co ...
AS and A-level Sociology Student responses with examiner
... chance to explain their views. A problem is the level of parents’ literacy. If these groups come from those with the poorest literacy it is likely that they will not be able to complete the questionnaire Teachers also have careers at stake and would put on an artificial professional view if they wer ...
... chance to explain their views. A problem is the level of parents’ literacy. If these groups come from those with the poorest literacy it is likely that they will not be able to complete the questionnaire Teachers also have careers at stake and would put on an artificial professional view if they wer ...
Common knowledge today recognizes HIV/AIDS as a global
... my writing in Indigenous conversations that neither I nor any anthropologist controls, which then troubles my authority to know them even as I try to meet them on their terms. In the moment that I write this essay, I am considering the stakes involved in inviting Indigenous AIDS organizers, or being ...
... my writing in Indigenous conversations that neither I nor any anthropologist controls, which then troubles my authority to know them even as I try to meet them on their terms. In the moment that I write this essay, I am considering the stakes involved in inviting Indigenous AIDS organizers, or being ...
vernacular architecture - where do the symbolic meanings
... good outline of the problem of the anthropological approach towards vernacular architecture. Factor-analysis [Rapoport]: Amos Rapoport was one of the first who in new ways studied traditional house forms worldwide with a specifically developed method. His factor analysis, as it can be called, is kno ...
... good outline of the problem of the anthropological approach towards vernacular architecture. Factor-analysis [Rapoport]: Amos Rapoport was one of the first who in new ways studied traditional house forms worldwide with a specifically developed method. His factor analysis, as it can be called, is kno ...
Social Science PETER WINCH The British Journal of Sociology
... the sugar when a word of command is uttered; the behaviourist's causal terminology of " stimulus and response " describes the situation fairly adequately. If on some occasion the dog does not respond in the way we regard as appropriate, we may look for an explanatory cause—perhaps a stimulus operati ...
... the sugar when a word of command is uttered; the behaviourist's causal terminology of " stimulus and response " describes the situation fairly adequately. If on some occasion the dog does not respond in the way we regard as appropriate, we may look for an explanatory cause—perhaps a stimulus operati ...
What Is Sociology?
... unacceptable. The role of an individual refers to the expected behaviour of a person in a particular social position. For example, if you visit the dentist, you expect him or her to examine your teeth. Why do you think it is important for sociologists to study soci3f roles? How might studying cultur ...
... unacceptable. The role of an individual refers to the expected behaviour of a person in a particular social position. For example, if you visit the dentist, you expect him or her to examine your teeth. Why do you think it is important for sociologists to study soci3f roles? How might studying cultur ...
Text, Introductory Sociology 1301 (all classes) File
... many not mentioned, philosophers, and their ideas of a science called “sociology.” Psychology was already an established discipline in the French university system, but sociology was not being taught. Durkheim felt strongly that sociology would be an important science in explaining human behavior. T ...
... many not mentioned, philosophers, and their ideas of a science called “sociology.” Psychology was already an established discipline in the French university system, but sociology was not being taught. Durkheim felt strongly that sociology would be an important science in explaining human behavior. T ...
General Psychology – PSY2012 Learning Objectives by Chapter
... What defines giftedness, and does being intellectually gifted guarantee success in life? What is the influence of heredity and environment on the development of intelligence? How is language defined, and what are its different elements and structure? Does language influence the way people think, and ...
... What defines giftedness, and does being intellectually gifted guarantee success in life? What is the influence of heredity and environment on the development of intelligence? How is language defined, and what are its different elements and structure? Does language influence the way people think, and ...
Daniel Brinton and the Professionalization of American Anthropology
... by gentlemen and philosophers who themselves had not had contact with native peoples (for example, Thomas Jefferson). This period gave way to one of incipient professionalization in which individuals labeled their work as anthropology and submitted it to evaluation by their peers, but were not thems ...
... by gentlemen and philosophers who themselves had not had contact with native peoples (for example, Thomas Jefferson). This period gave way to one of incipient professionalization in which individuals labeled their work as anthropology and submitted it to evaluation by their peers, but were not thems ...