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... Transformation of value system necessitated: ‘Modernisation thus entails changing those norms which are no longer functional, or which hinder change. Change should be comprehensive…This requires that the model of the Pancasila state be clarified and the principles of Pancasila applied to every asp ...
... Transformation of value system necessitated: ‘Modernisation thus entails changing those norms which are no longer functional, or which hinder change. Change should be comprehensive…This requires that the model of the Pancasila state be clarified and the principles of Pancasila applied to every asp ...
Studying Anthropology at Monash - Monash Arts
... As we look at different groups of people – usually brought together through a collective identity based on religious, political, social or economic factors – we observe, share experiences and discuss perspectives to gain a detailed understanding of their cultural world. Through us, you’ll discover t ...
... As we look at different groups of people – usually brought together through a collective identity based on religious, political, social or economic factors – we observe, share experiences and discuss perspectives to gain a detailed understanding of their cultural world. Through us, you’ll discover t ...
Culture, Identity and Representations of Region
... The present period, however, is not the first in which the culture concept has occupied such a prominent position, at least in the world of scholars. In the late 1940s, it was claimed confidently that the ‘culture concept of the anthropologists and sociologists is coming to be regarded as the founda ...
... The present period, however, is not the first in which the culture concept has occupied such a prominent position, at least in the world of scholars. In the late 1940s, it was claimed confidently that the ‘culture concept of the anthropologists and sociologists is coming to be regarded as the founda ...
Globalization is notoriously difficult to define, but all commentators
... and fragmentation. But before such ambitious plans can be realized, anthropology has to provide ethnographies – like those of this collection – which detail the actual effects of globalization. This effort requires focusing on aspects that are most salient for those involved – and also most salient ...
... and fragmentation. But before such ambitious plans can be realized, anthropology has to provide ethnographies – like those of this collection – which detail the actual effects of globalization. This effort requires focusing on aspects that are most salient for those involved – and also most salient ...
Intro
... race and is successively learned by each generation. ” Margaret Mead, 1937 “. . . a system of symbols and meanings.” David Schneider, 1976 “A society's culture consists of whatever it is that one has to know or believe in order to operate in a manner acceptable to its members.” Ward Goodenough Copyr ...
... race and is successively learned by each generation. ” Margaret Mead, 1937 “. . . a system of symbols and meanings.” David Schneider, 1976 “A society's culture consists of whatever it is that one has to know or believe in order to operate in a manner acceptable to its members.” Ward Goodenough Copyr ...
Text of Professor Maurice Bloch's text: Where did anthropology Go? Or The need for "Human Nature"
... have learnt and passed on to them. It is thus possible to argue, perfectly validly, if somewhat simply, that it is human contacts and thus, ultimately history, which, in great part, makes people what they are, rather than their “nature”. For the diffusionists it is not fundamental essential characte ...
... have learnt and passed on to them. It is thus possible to argue, perfectly validly, if somewhat simply, that it is human contacts and thus, ultimately history, which, in great part, makes people what they are, rather than their “nature”. For the diffusionists it is not fundamental essential characte ...
Chapter 3: Morality and the Moral Life Ethics
... culture to culture, moral standards are relative to culture (there are no objective moral standards).—FALSE 2. People’s moral judgments do differ from culture to culture.—DUBIOUS 3. Therefore, moral standards are relative to culture (there are no objective moral standards).—CONCLUSION UNSUPPORTED ...
... culture to culture, moral standards are relative to culture (there are no objective moral standards).—FALSE 2. People’s moral judgments do differ from culture to culture.—DUBIOUS 3. Therefore, moral standards are relative to culture (there are no objective moral standards).—CONCLUSION UNSUPPORTED ...
Anthropology, Eleventh Edition
... History of languages - the way languages change over time. The study of language in its social setting. ...
... History of languages - the way languages change over time. The study of language in its social setting. ...
Chapter 3 - International Institute of Anthropology
... of practical problems over the last century? What special contributions can cultural anthropology make as an applied science? How does applied anthropology differ from theoretical anthropology? What specialized roles do applied anthropologists play? ...
... of practical problems over the last century? What special contributions can cultural anthropology make as an applied science? How does applied anthropology differ from theoretical anthropology? What specialized roles do applied anthropologists play? ...
Seeing Anthropology
... Indonesia, the outlawing of female genital mutilation in parts of Africa, and the use of snowmobiles by Inuit and Lapps. Modernization and modernity are not applied to all instances of culture change. Some sorts of culture change, which do not meet the second requirement mentioned earlier, would not ...
... Indonesia, the outlawing of female genital mutilation in parts of Africa, and the use of snowmobiles by Inuit and Lapps. Modernization and modernity are not applied to all instances of culture change. Some sorts of culture change, which do not meet the second requirement mentioned earlier, would not ...
Contemplating the binary bind between cultural relativism and
... Distinguishing between cultural relativism and universalism, and the complex ways in which they crosscut, is the gist of this essay. Although seemingly two opposing terms, cultural relativism and universalism are not going to be presumed as entirely antagonistic. Most briefly, cultural relativism is ...
... Distinguishing between cultural relativism and universalism, and the complex ways in which they crosscut, is the gist of this essay. Although seemingly two opposing terms, cultural relativism and universalism are not going to be presumed as entirely antagonistic. Most briefly, cultural relativism is ...
The Interpretation of Cultures
... to beat it with, the “stratigraphic” conception of the relations between biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors in human life. In this conception, man is a composite of “levels,” each superimposed upon those beneath it and underpinning those above it. As one analyzes man, one peels ...
... to beat it with, the “stratigraphic” conception of the relations between biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors in human life. In this conception, man is a composite of “levels,” each superimposed upon those beneath it and underpinning those above it. As one analyzes man, one peels ...
Chapter 1, The Study Of Humanity
... humans must consider the range of cultural diversity. Relativistic -Cultures cannot be evaluated based on the standards of another culture. ...
... humans must consider the range of cultural diversity. Relativistic -Cultures cannot be evaluated based on the standards of another culture. ...
CHAPTER 1: What is Anthropology
... a. human history. b. human population patterns. c. humans. d. the products of human societies. 2. How does contemporary anthropology differ in scope from other disciplines concerned with humans (such as sociology, economics, and human biology)? a. Anthropologists only study ancient cultures, whereas ...
... a. human history. b. human population patterns. c. humans. d. the products of human societies. 2. How does contemporary anthropology differ in scope from other disciplines concerned with humans (such as sociology, economics, and human biology)? a. Anthropologists only study ancient cultures, whereas ...
Career Paths in Anthropology 10/6/09
... intellectual excitement and relevance of the wide range of information presented in anthropology assures that students are engaged and challenged. Moreover, it complements other scientific and liberal arts courses by helping students understand the interconnectivity of knowledge about people and the ...
... intellectual excitement and relevance of the wide range of information presented in anthropology assures that students are engaged and challenged. Moreover, it complements other scientific and liberal arts courses by helping students understand the interconnectivity of knowledge about people and the ...
Chapter 3 - Cengage Learning
... of practical problems over the last century? What special contributions can cultural anthropology make as an applied science? How does applied anthropology differ from theoretical anthropology? What specialized roles do applied anthropologists play? ...
... of practical problems over the last century? What special contributions can cultural anthropology make as an applied science? How does applied anthropology differ from theoretical anthropology? What specialized roles do applied anthropologists play? ...
ANTH 100 INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY
... our understanding of human complexity: First, all individuals and groups possess certain commonalities - in particular, genetic and other biological traits, sociality, language, and a powerful symbolising capability; and second, human culture is incredibly diverse and everchanging. We will explore t ...
... our understanding of human complexity: First, all individuals and groups possess certain commonalities - in particular, genetic and other biological traits, sociality, language, and a powerful symbolising capability; and second, human culture is incredibly diverse and everchanging. We will explore t ...
Diffusionism
... typical traits of the whole region. Wissler also attempted to delineate “universals” of culture, which are classes of culture traits that all cultures possess. Alfred Kroeber (1876-1960): Kroeber was the dean of American anthropology. According to him, individuals were unimportant in understanding ...
... typical traits of the whole region. Wissler also attempted to delineate “universals” of culture, which are classes of culture traits that all cultures possess. Alfred Kroeber (1876-1960): Kroeber was the dean of American anthropology. According to him, individuals were unimportant in understanding ...
8 Ethics Teories
... law to be kept yet the other to be broken? Regrettably yes! See Sophocles’ Antigone: following God’s law, meant breaking the King’s law. Can there be actions that break the law, yet are moral? See the actions of Alabama black activists in the 1960, not leaving the Woolworth cafeteria counter when ...
... law to be kept yet the other to be broken? Regrettably yes! See Sophocles’ Antigone: following God’s law, meant breaking the King’s law. Can there be actions that break the law, yet are moral? See the actions of Alabama black activists in the 1960, not leaving the Woolworth cafeteria counter when ...
Ethics
... favour an African American female over a Caucasian male, given all else being equal Counterexample: Imprison someone who is Jewish. E.g. in Nazi Germany you were supposed to report a Jew hiding from the authorities/Gestapo Counterexample: Buy slaves, if you need labour! I.e. holding slaves and tradi ...
... favour an African American female over a Caucasian male, given all else being equal Counterexample: Imprison someone who is Jewish. E.g. in Nazi Germany you were supposed to report a Jew hiding from the authorities/Gestapo Counterexample: Buy slaves, if you need labour! I.e. holding slaves and tradi ...
ANTH 100 General Anthropology
... This survey of anthropology emphasizes the four-field holistic approach to the study of humans. This course will focus on both biological and cultural perspectives related to the study of human origins and development, social organization, subsistence patterns, language, culture and adaptation to th ...
... This survey of anthropology emphasizes the four-field holistic approach to the study of humans. This course will focus on both biological and cultural perspectives related to the study of human origins and development, social organization, subsistence patterns, language, culture and adaptation to th ...
Intro to Ethics
... Case Against Subjective Relativism • Blurs distinction between doing what you think is right and doing what you want to do • Makes no moral distinction between the actions of different people • SR and tolerance are two different things • Decisions may not be based on reason ...
... Case Against Subjective Relativism • Blurs distinction between doing what you think is right and doing what you want to do • Makes no moral distinction between the actions of different people • SR and tolerance are two different things • Decisions may not be based on reason ...
Anthropology
... The physical anthropologist, or human biologist, has for decades stood quite apart from colleagues concerned with cultural behavior. Yet the wide gulf between physical anthropology and cultural anthropology has recently been bridged in many places. ...
... The physical anthropologist, or human biologist, has for decades stood quite apart from colleagues concerned with cultural behavior. Yet the wide gulf between physical anthropology and cultural anthropology has recently been bridged in many places. ...
Reflexivity does not belong to an individual or cultural vacuum but to
... • Changes in the sciences: Kuhn (the structure of Scientific Revolution, 1962). • ---Geertz’s notion of Blurred Genres, 1980 • --exegesis; critical interpretation • Arts and Social Sciences: autobiographies as an avenue for self-expression(Mead) • Technique of inquiry (Oscar Lewis, Anthrop of Povert ...
... • Changes in the sciences: Kuhn (the structure of Scientific Revolution, 1962). • ---Geertz’s notion of Blurred Genres, 1980 • --exegesis; critical interpretation • Arts and Social Sciences: autobiographies as an avenue for self-expression(Mead) • Technique of inquiry (Oscar Lewis, Anthrop of Povert ...