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Capitalism, cities, and the production of symbolic forms*
... By definition, cities represent dense agglomerations of social life. They are places that emerge out of a need for proximity when large numbers of individuals are caught up certain kinds of mutually interdependent activities. Cities are thus localities marked by intricate webs of human relationships ...
... By definition, cities represent dense agglomerations of social life. They are places that emerge out of a need for proximity when large numbers of individuals are caught up certain kinds of mutually interdependent activities. Cities are thus localities marked by intricate webs of human relationships ...
INTRODUCTION
... in universal terms as a function of the similarities that reside in our differences from one another. This is where the focused analysis of life-as-lived by particular human beings with particular histories in particular places (ethnography) meets the comparative analytical project of understanding ...
... in universal terms as a function of the similarities that reside in our differences from one another. This is where the focused analysis of life-as-lived by particular human beings with particular histories in particular places (ethnography) meets the comparative analytical project of understanding ...
Capitalism, cities, and the production of symbolic forms
... By definition, cities represent dense agglomerations of social life. They are places that emerge out of a need for proximity when large numbers of individuals are caught up certain kinds of mutually interdependent activities. Cities are thus localities marked by intricate webs of human relationships ...
... By definition, cities represent dense agglomerations of social life. They are places that emerge out of a need for proximity when large numbers of individuals are caught up certain kinds of mutually interdependent activities. Cities are thus localities marked by intricate webs of human relationships ...
Culture: Can You Take It Anywhere?
... four lectures on ethnography, language, culture, and complexity theory. This article is a written version of the third lecture, the one on culture. The writing is an attempt to organize some of the improvised themes while still preserving the informal tone of the event and the conversational style o ...
... four lectures on ethnography, language, culture, and complexity theory. This article is a written version of the third lecture, the one on culture. The writing is an attempt to organize some of the improvised themes while still preserving the informal tone of the event and the conversational style o ...
ON PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: CAN IT BE A SCIENCE?
... of contemporary cultures and cultural and biological changes. One of the subject matter of anthropology is “human culture” which refers to certain historically created facts. The concept of culture presupposes necessity of society and therefore person as a member of society. Anderson claims that it ...
... of contemporary cultures and cultural and biological changes. One of the subject matter of anthropology is “human culture” which refers to certain historically created facts. The concept of culture presupposes necessity of society and therefore person as a member of society. Anderson claims that it ...
IAEA Safety Culture Assessment Methods - gnssn
... The independence and qualification of the members of the assessment team should be considered crucial for the success of the assessment The team should be staffed with sufficient diversity of experience and should include specialists in behavioural science, with knowledge of statistical methods of a ...
... The independence and qualification of the members of the assessment team should be considered crucial for the success of the assessment The team should be staffed with sufficient diversity of experience and should include specialists in behavioural science, with knowledge of statistical methods of a ...
Curriculum Vitae
... Schacht R, Rauch KL, and Borgerhoff Mulder M. Does a surplus of men really mean more violence? New Scientist 224 (2989), 28-29. ...
... Schacht R, Rauch KL, and Borgerhoff Mulder M. Does a surplus of men really mean more violence? New Scientist 224 (2989), 28-29. ...
Cultures of Learning or Learning of Cultures
... The people Charlesworth interviewed all have and make choices, all make decisions, all function as agents. The point is that they do so from a habitus, i.e. within a sense of reality or a sense of limits, which for the most part is not experienced as “constraint”; and that these limits are socially ...
... The people Charlesworth interviewed all have and make choices, all make decisions, all function as agents. The point is that they do so from a habitus, i.e. within a sense of reality or a sense of limits, which for the most part is not experienced as “constraint”; and that these limits are socially ...
Anthropology and Me
... All research is driven by a purpose; it begins with an interest that leads to a question. Research questions are often vague at the beginning and become more specific. Research can also change direction as the researcher collects and analyzes data and information. It’s important to analyze your info ...
... All research is driven by a purpose; it begins with an interest that leads to a question. Research questions are often vague at the beginning and become more specific. Research can also change direction as the researcher collects and analyzes data and information. It’s important to analyze your info ...
Cultures of Learning or Learning of Cultures
... Conditions of dispropriation mean that people do not have access to the resources; the instruments through which their understanding might begin to constitute a concrete sense of the limits of life and, paradoxically, the more fully the limits of life enforce themselves, the more powerfully people i ...
... Conditions of dispropriation mean that people do not have access to the resources; the instruments through which their understanding might begin to constitute a concrete sense of the limits of life and, paradoxically, the more fully the limits of life enforce themselves, the more powerfully people i ...
RTF version - Graduate School of Education
... Conditions of dispropriation mean that people do not have access to the resources; the instruments through which their understanding might begin to constitute a concrete sense of the limits of life and, paradoxically, the more fully the limits of life enforce themselves, the more powerfully people i ...
... Conditions of dispropriation mean that people do not have access to the resources; the instruments through which their understanding might begin to constitute a concrete sense of the limits of life and, paradoxically, the more fully the limits of life enforce themselves, the more powerfully people i ...
Dual-inheritance theory: the evolution of human cultural capacities
... larly skilled, and/or well-respected. Social learn ers who selectively learn from those more likely to have adaptive skills (that lead to success) can outcompete those who do not. A large amount of mathematical modelling effort has been expended in exploring the conditions under which different con ...
... larly skilled, and/or well-respected. Social learn ers who selectively learn from those more likely to have adaptive skills (that lead to success) can outcompete those who do not. A large amount of mathematical modelling effort has been expended in exploring the conditions under which different con ...
Annotation 1 Bucholtz, M. (2002). Youth and Cultural Practice
... of socionatural units of analysis (Smith & Reeves 1989) that transect the nature/culture division orthogonally. “In this context, the term environmentalism refers to an explicit, active concern with the relationship between human groups and their respective environments. Although environmentalist us ...
... of socionatural units of analysis (Smith & Reeves 1989) that transect the nature/culture division orthogonally. “In this context, the term environmentalism refers to an explicit, active concern with the relationship between human groups and their respective environments. Although environmentalist us ...
Leslie Spier on the Censure of Franz Boas
... very bitterly at the meeting: mind you, this was a year after the Armistice. I remember that [Clark] Wissler, who was in the chair, was very ill at ease, as well he might be, quite apart from the fact that he and Boas had for many years ceased to be friends (that' s another interesting story). I rem ...
... very bitterly at the meeting: mind you, this was a year after the Armistice. I remember that [Clark] Wissler, who was in the chair, was very ill at ease, as well he might be, quite apart from the fact that he and Boas had for many years ceased to be friends (that' s another interesting story). I rem ...
Human biological diversity and the race concept
... – Particular traits (e.g., skin color, stature, skull form, facial features) do not necessarily cooccur ...
... – Particular traits (e.g., skin color, stature, skull form, facial features) do not necessarily cooccur ...
social anthropology
... review of the assigned readings. This should not be a book report summarizing the reading, but an original analytical comment on, or a reaction to, a major point in one of the readings. Most students, however, choose to write another kind of paper, a paper in which they apply one of the interpretive ...
... review of the assigned readings. This should not be a book report summarizing the reading, but an original analytical comment on, or a reaction to, a major point in one of the readings. Most students, however, choose to write another kind of paper, a paper in which they apply one of the interpretive ...
Carola Lentz Culture The making, unmaking and remaking of an
... title Primitive Culture, which can be read as meaning both primitive culture and the culture of primitives. In Great Britain, at the time, culture was generally understood as high culture, something that could neither be attributed to the English working class nor to non-European peoples. Tylor’s of ...
... title Primitive Culture, which can be read as meaning both primitive culture and the culture of primitives. In Great Britain, at the time, culture was generally understood as high culture, something that could neither be attributed to the English working class nor to non-European peoples. Tylor’s of ...
What is culturally informed psychiatry? Cultural understanding and
... the Tanzanians, I too possessed systems of knowledge, concepts, rules and practices that are learned and transmitted across generations, yet are open, dynamic and undergo continuous changes over time. Next, I will discuss how this experience can be relevant to a Western clinician by elaborating on s ...
... the Tanzanians, I too possessed systems of knowledge, concepts, rules and practices that are learned and transmitted across generations, yet are open, dynamic and undergo continuous changes over time. Next, I will discuss how this experience can be relevant to a Western clinician by elaborating on s ...
The Once and Future “Apeman” - San Francisco State University
... problems aside, it affords us an opportunity to think about what it means to be a human animal both with an appreciation for evolution and with skepticism about some of the assumptions that are built into evolutionary theory and our cultural understanding of human evolution. In many ways the concept ...
... problems aside, it affords us an opportunity to think about what it means to be a human animal both with an appreciation for evolution and with skepticism about some of the assumptions that are built into evolutionary theory and our cultural understanding of human evolution. In many ways the concept ...
Is there a European and an Asian way of Learning
... But our very notion of subjectivity and our specific conceptual framework for theorizing subjectivity are based in a European modernized cultural background. Theoretically we will on the one hand seek to analyse actual subjective experience and practice as manifestations of cultural and societal dyn ...
... But our very notion of subjectivity and our specific conceptual framework for theorizing subjectivity are based in a European modernized cultural background. Theoretically we will on the one hand seek to analyse actual subjective experience and practice as manifestations of cultural and societal dyn ...
TRUTH IN ANTHROPOLOGY: FROM NATURE AND CULTURE TO
... with social constructivism and post-modern self-doubt. And certainly, in its 20th century versions, diffusionism involved foundational debates about anthropology’s scientific credentials, with some arguing that the distinctively human subject-matter of the discipline (which entailed accounting for ...
... with social constructivism and post-modern self-doubt. And certainly, in its 20th century versions, diffusionism involved foundational debates about anthropology’s scientific credentials, with some arguing that the distinctively human subject-matter of the discipline (which entailed accounting for ...
A Lost Period of Applied Anthropology
... there was not complete agreement within the organization and some of the former members of the defunct Anthropological Society of London seceded, in the early days of the new Institute, in order to found still another organization: the London Anthropological Society. This society published one volum ...
... there was not complete agreement within the organization and some of the former members of the defunct Anthropological Society of London seceded, in the early days of the new Institute, in order to found still another organization: the London Anthropological Society. This society published one volum ...
1 - Michigan State University
... I intend in what follows, to highlight the contours of this calamity and to offer suggestions for thinking about culture and cultural relativism in ways that may contribute to restoring their critical edge and liberating potential. I will argue the importance of recognizing that culture and cultural ...
... I intend in what follows, to highlight the contours of this calamity and to offer suggestions for thinking about culture and cultural relativism in ways that may contribute to restoring their critical edge and liberating potential. I will argue the importance of recognizing that culture and cultural ...
sociology/anthropology
... anthropology. An examination of the range of cultural and physical variation of humans throughout time and around the world. Explores cultural diversity and social organization through a look at family, work, ritual, art, economy, and politics and situates American cultures in this global context. A ...
... anthropology. An examination of the range of cultural and physical variation of humans throughout time and around the world. Explores cultural diversity and social organization through a look at family, work, ritual, art, economy, and politics and situates American cultures in this global context. A ...
Culture and Personality Studies, 1918–1960: Myth and History
... their theoretical inclinations have found some unity in their rejection of the culture and personality studies that were popular before 1950. Graduate students in many anthropology departments have been brought up on cautionary tales derived from anthropology’s public dalliance with psychology and t ...
... their theoretical inclinations have found some unity in their rejection of the culture and personality studies that were popular before 1950. Graduate students in many anthropology departments have been brought up on cautionary tales derived from anthropology’s public dalliance with psychology and t ...
American anthropology
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American anthropology has culture as its central and unifying concept. This most commonly refers to the universal human capacity to classify and encode human experiences symbolically, and to communicate symbolically encoded experiences socially. American anthropology is organized into four fields, each of which plays an important role in research on culture: biological anthropology linguistic anthropology cultural anthropology archaeologyResearch in these fields has influenced anthropologists working in other countries to different degrees.