The American Anthropological Association (AAA) is the world's largest association for professional anthropologists, with about 10,000 members. Based in Washington, DC, the AAA was founded in 1902 and covers what in the United States are considered the four main fields of anthropology (cultural ...
Published three years prior to the formation of the American Anthropological Association by members of Section H of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and nineteen years prior to the establishment of the American Journal of Physical Anthropology (Strier 2016), the essay is a ...
For consistency, it was necessary to standardize bone and tooth names (in this case, changing FDI Notation or others to a standardized Anthropological Notation), and simplifying excessive description or redundant information, such as the number of hand or foot phalanges (for instance, “1st right ...
At home, the mother making smaller sandwich sections for her younger children is more likely to divide the sandwich into four square sections: From this, one might be led to hypothesize a possible association of “two” with informal occasions as opposed to the association of “three” with mo...
Aspects of this review were presented previously at the annual meetings of the Human Biology Association, American Association of Physical Anthropologists, and American Anthropological Association. Carol Worthman's contributions to these presentations, and to the development of many of the ideas presented...
(1995): The Written and the Wrought: Complementary Sources in His-torical Anthropology: Essays in Honor of James Deetz, Berkeley: Kroeber Anthropological Society.Dain, Norman (1971): Disordered Minds: The First Century of Eastern State Hospital in Wil-liamsburg, Virginia, 1766–1866, Williamsburg...
The editors have ensured the chapters have a formal and informal illustration of the historical and present-day anthropological effect in the San Francisco tidal marshes. While tailored to science courses in undergraduate and graduate colleges or universities, the book is also great f...
Within the fields of anthropology and sociology, how do Democrats and Republicans compare in their opinions on issues of economic regulation, personal choice, and the role of government? Using data from a survey of U.S. members of the American Anthropological Association and the American Sociologica...
The entry implied the customary division of labor: Geertz wrote the entry on “Anthropological Study,” Bellah “The Sociology of Religion,” and James Dittes “The Psychology of Religion.” See Geertz (1968b) and Bellah (1968). However, like in Parsons’ case, the main point of divergence...
doi:10.1111/apaa.12119April Kamp￤hittakerBonnie J. ClarkJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdArcheological Papers of the American Anthropological Association