Anthropology - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... Cultural Anthropology combines ethnography and ethnology to study human societies and cultures for the purpose of explaining social and cultural similarities and differences. Ethnography produces an account (a book, an article, or a film) of a particular community, society, or culture based on infor ...
... Cultural Anthropology combines ethnography and ethnology to study human societies and cultures for the purpose of explaining social and cultural similarities and differences. Ethnography produces an account (a book, an article, or a film) of a particular community, society, or culture based on infor ...
Applied Anthropology
... Through studying institutions such as businesses, anthropologists have identified the process of microenculturation, through which people in finite systems learn their specific roles. More recently, cross-cultural study of business practices has become more important (e.g., the study of Japanese b ...
... Through studying institutions such as businesses, anthropologists have identified the process of microenculturation, through which people in finite systems learn their specific roles. More recently, cross-cultural study of business practices has become more important (e.g., the study of Japanese b ...
The World as Artefact: Material Culture Studies and Archaeology
... The critics of ethno-archaeology address not necessarily the ethnographic study in itself (although the majority of traditional archaeologists prefer that such studies shall be conducted by anthropologists rather than being an integrated part of archaeology). The main controversies have been on whic ...
... The critics of ethno-archaeology address not necessarily the ethnographic study in itself (although the majority of traditional archaeologists prefer that such studies shall be conducted by anthropologists rather than being an integrated part of archaeology). The main controversies have been on whic ...
chapter i - Digital Library UNS
... Society may be defined as the total complexity of human relationships as far as they grow out of action in terms of the means and values, either intrinsically or symbolically. According to such a definition society is but an element in the concrete whole human’s social life, which is also affected b ...
... Society may be defined as the total complexity of human relationships as far as they grow out of action in terms of the means and values, either intrinsically or symbolically. According to such a definition society is but an element in the concrete whole human’s social life, which is also affected b ...
The Contract with God: Patterns of Cultural Consensus across Two
... A GOAL OF COGNITIVE ANTHROPOLOGY is to understand culture from an emic point of view (Borgatti 1994). Culture, from this perspective, is famously operationalized by Ward Goodenough (1957:167) as “whatever it is one must know in order to behave appropriately in any of the roles assumed by any member ...
... A GOAL OF COGNITIVE ANTHROPOLOGY is to understand culture from an emic point of view (Borgatti 1994). Culture, from this perspective, is famously operationalized by Ward Goodenough (1957:167) as “whatever it is one must know in order to behave appropriately in any of the roles assumed by any member ...
Liberal Studies in the 21st Century
... 3. Issues on scientific-instrumentalism versus environmentalism: One of the fundamental issues concerning liberal education in the 21st century is the contradictory discourses between scientific-instrumentalism and environmentalism. The form may be characterized as conviction about the omniscience a ...
... 3. Issues on scientific-instrumentalism versus environmentalism: One of the fundamental issues concerning liberal education in the 21st century is the contradictory discourses between scientific-instrumentalism and environmentalism. The form may be characterized as conviction about the omniscience a ...
Hislop Taking Account of Structure
... devote significant amounts of space to epistemological concerns (see for example Blackler 1995, Gherardi 2000, Nicolini et al 2003), issues of ontology are devoted much less space and are frequently left implicit. However, the extent to which micro-level processes are focussed on suggests that they ...
... devote significant amounts of space to epistemological concerns (see for example Blackler 1995, Gherardi 2000, Nicolini et al 2003), issues of ontology are devoted much less space and are frequently left implicit. However, the extent to which micro-level processes are focussed on suggests that they ...
2. Parsing Hybridity - Scholars at Harvard
... the utility of the term syncretism in the characterization of cultural mixture. At its broadest, syncretism describes “the combination of elements from two or more different religious traditions within a specified [cultural] frame” (Stewart 1999:58). The unique attribute of syncretism (in comparison ...
... the utility of the term syncretism in the characterization of cultural mixture. At its broadest, syncretism describes “the combination of elements from two or more different religious traditions within a specified [cultural] frame” (Stewart 1999:58). The unique attribute of syncretism (in comparison ...
Archaeologies of Amalgamation in Seventeenth
... the utility of the term syncretism in the characterization of cultural mixture. At its broadest, syncretism describes “the combination of elements from two or more different religious traditions within a specified [cultural] frame” (Stewart 1999:58). The unique attribute of syncretism (in comparison ...
... the utility of the term syncretism in the characterization of cultural mixture. At its broadest, syncretism describes “the combination of elements from two or more different religious traditions within a specified [cultural] frame” (Stewart 1999:58). The unique attribute of syncretism (in comparison ...
Papers for Nov 05 - Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK
... (c) I have responded to two national consultations since the June committee meeting. The first was an ESRC consultation on bibliometric methods and the second the HEFCE consultation on the panel and sub-panel draft criteria and working methods. Although many departments chose not to contribute thei ...
... (c) I have responded to two national consultations since the June committee meeting. The first was an ESRC consultation on bibliometric methods and the second the HEFCE consultation on the panel and sub-panel draft criteria and working methods. Although many departments chose not to contribute thei ...
Unmeasured Information and the Methodology of Social Scientific
... striving to enhance its visibility by attracting a wider audience than what would normally be possible with single, narrowly-focused essays published in scattered journals. Second, several of these essays may, in the minds of potential readers, appear to have been published in places that, if not ob ...
... striving to enhance its visibility by attracting a wider audience than what would normally be possible with single, narrowly-focused essays published in scattered journals. Second, several of these essays may, in the minds of potential readers, appear to have been published in places that, if not ob ...
Anthropology - American River College!
... This course explores the various customs, traditions, and forms of social organizations from a global perspective. Topics include subsistence methods, belief and religious systems, linguistics, trade and economic systems, arts, kinship systems, marriage and family systems, technology, and changes du ...
... This course explores the various customs, traditions, and forms of social organizations from a global perspective. Topics include subsistence methods, belief and religious systems, linguistics, trade and economic systems, arts, kinship systems, marriage and family systems, technology, and changes du ...
Life history beyond individualism psycho societal
... are the questions policy makers and researchers try to respond ? Are they the same questions ? Whereas Lifelong Education was a policy for universal rights, “Lifelong Learning” has recently assumed a different meaning of economic necessity and individual responsibility. Critical biography and life ...
... are the questions policy makers and researchers try to respond ? Are they the same questions ? Whereas Lifelong Education was a policy for universal rights, “Lifelong Learning” has recently assumed a different meaning of economic necessity and individual responsibility. Critical biography and life ...
Transcription and the Senses : Cultural Analysis When It Entails
... a compositional practice has been facilitated by our engagement in a recently established international Master of Applied Cultural Analysis program (MACA) at Lund University (in Sweden), in which we have found that students have a difficult time understanding how they can best develop a good cultura ...
... a compositional practice has been facilitated by our engagement in a recently established international Master of Applied Cultural Analysis program (MACA) at Lund University (in Sweden), in which we have found that students have a difficult time understanding how they can best develop a good cultura ...
38th E-Seminar of the EASA Media Anthropology Network
... First I wanted to thank Philipp for his most stimulating paper. For me the first section brought up quite nostalgic memories. I was trained originally in archaeology by David Clarke whose key contribution was bringing systems theory into archaeological studies. I have always been hugely respectful o ...
... First I wanted to thank Philipp for his most stimulating paper. For me the first section brought up quite nostalgic memories. I was trained originally in archaeology by David Clarke whose key contribution was bringing systems theory into archaeological studies. I have always been hugely respectful o ...
chapter - International Institute of Anthropology
... in the 1950s, after the Korean War. as a result of the Vietnam War. in the 1940s, when researchers were asked to work in efforts related to World War II. d. during the great depression of the 1930s. ANS: C PG: ...
... in the 1950s, after the Korean War. as a result of the Vietnam War. in the 1940s, when researchers were asked to work in efforts related to World War II. d. during the great depression of the 1930s. ANS: C PG: ...
Bourdieu’s Method - National Chung Cheng University
... God, yeah, they do masses. He has flute lessons, piano lessons, football, he also does cubs, they both do swimming. Yeah, both. (Kathryn, B, p. 40) I’m just, I try, I took her to ballet and it was about the same time that I started her at playgroup and I just thought she’s too young, she sat rather ...
... God, yeah, they do masses. He has flute lessons, piano lessons, football, he also does cubs, they both do swimming. Yeah, both. (Kathryn, B, p. 40) I’m just, I try, I took her to ballet and it was about the same time that I started her at playgroup and I just thought she’s too young, she sat rather ...
Barriers in Intercultural Communication
... circumstances with the external world and can change over time. Integrity in the application of values refers to its continuity; persons have integrity if they apply their values appropriately regardless of arguments or negative reinforcement from others. Personal values are implicitly related t ...
... circumstances with the external world and can change over time. Integrity in the application of values refers to its continuity; persons have integrity if they apply their values appropriately regardless of arguments or negative reinforcement from others. Personal values are implicitly related t ...
The Cultural Hegemony of the Proletariat: The Origins of
... represented by the ’traditional’ intelligentsia, was disseminated for the first time in an ambitious educational programme.’ All the teaching here, comprising courses on political economy, socialism, unionism, history, philosophy, literature, art, etc. sought to interpret the entire history of the t ...
... represented by the ’traditional’ intelligentsia, was disseminated for the first time in an ambitious educational programme.’ All the teaching here, comprising courses on political economy, socialism, unionism, history, philosophy, literature, art, etc. sought to interpret the entire history of the t ...
“A” Level Sociology A Resource
... Even if we personally “see an alien spaceship” we may not accept this as proof of the existence of people from another world since we might be inclined to put it down to “a trick of the light” or whatever. However, if enough people “saw the spaceship” we might be more-inclined to accept that it exis ...
... Even if we personally “see an alien spaceship” we may not accept this as proof of the existence of people from another world since we might be inclined to put it down to “a trick of the light” or whatever. However, if enough people “saw the spaceship” we might be more-inclined to accept that it exis ...
Sarantakos~Vol 1~01.indd
... epistemology cannot be reduced to a conflict of theories or methods; at the least it bears discussion in terms that do not derive from any effort to establish a basis for a particular theoretical approach. However, given the extensive discourses relevant to social inquiry, a thorough review is out o ...
... epistemology cannot be reduced to a conflict of theories or methods; at the least it bears discussion in terms that do not derive from any effort to establish a basis for a particular theoretical approach. However, given the extensive discourses relevant to social inquiry, a thorough review is out o ...
Anthropology and the Study of Culture Miller Chapter 1
... in Cultural Anthropology Is human behavior the result of biology or culture? Is human behavior the result of people’s thoughts or the material aspects of their ...
... in Cultural Anthropology Is human behavior the result of biology or culture? Is human behavior the result of people’s thoughts or the material aspects of their ...
Stefan Jarolimek (University of Leipzig)
... is about enterprises deciding to go beyond minimum legal requirements and obligations stemming from collective agreements in order to address societal needs. Through CSR, enterprises of all sizes, in cooperation with their stakeholders, can help to reconcile economic, social and environmental ambiti ...
... is about enterprises deciding to go beyond minimum legal requirements and obligations stemming from collective agreements in order to address societal needs. Through CSR, enterprises of all sizes, in cooperation with their stakeholders, can help to reconcile economic, social and environmental ambiti ...
From Knowledge to Wisdom - Society for Research into Higher
... And, in addition to these stark global crises, there are problems of a more diffuse, intangible character, signs of a general cultural or spiritual malaise. There is the phenomenon of political apathy: the problems of humanity seem so immense, so remorseless, so utterly beyond human control, and eac ...
... And, in addition to these stark global crises, there are problems of a more diffuse, intangible character, signs of a general cultural or spiritual malaise. There is the phenomenon of political apathy: the problems of humanity seem so immense, so remorseless, so utterly beyond human control, and eac ...
Nicholas Maxwell
... 1987; Appleyard, 1992). But this kind of response profoundly misses the point. What we are suffering from is not too much reason, but not enough. Scientific rationality, socalled, is actually a species of damaging irrationality masquerading as rationality. Academic inquiry as it mostly exists at pre ...
... 1987; Appleyard, 1992). But this kind of response profoundly misses the point. What we are suffering from is not too much reason, but not enough. Scientific rationality, socalled, is actually a species of damaging irrationality masquerading as rationality. Academic inquiry as it mostly exists at pre ...