ANTHROPOLOGYCULTUREThis article explores the intricate relationship between globalization and local adaptations through a cultural anthropological lens. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the dynamic interplay between global influences and local cultures has emerged as a focal po...
The guiding philosophy of modern anthropology is cultural relativism—the idea that we should seek to understand another person’s beliefs and behaviors from the perspective of their culture rather than our own. Anthropologists do not judge other cultures based on their values nor view other cultural...
Cultural Anthropology 作者:Scupin, Raymond 出版年:2011-7 页数:480 定价:996.00元 ISBN:9780205158805 豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 + 加入购书单
objects, and kinship structures of non-European and non-Euro-American peoples. Culture was empirical and tangible; it was defined by geographical areas, and it could be measured, named, and classified. By the mid- to late twentieth century,cultural anthropologyshifted from a descriptive science to...
Jonathan Friedman also documents the development and significance of a global perspective in an anthropology that illuminates a wide variety of domains from prehistory to world hegemony.In so doing, he interrogates the emergence of the concept of culture and suggests that anthropology itself is best ...
the perspective of historical-pedagogical anthropology (Wulf,2006), human beings and the world surrounding them should be analysed by considering the historical perspective, reviewing what has happened to a subject in the process of becoming human during their formation as a species, throughout time....
Perspectives: An Open Invitation to Cultural Anthropology Main Body Search for: SubsistenceIsaac Shearn, Community College of Baltimore County Learning Objectives Identify the four modes of subsistence and describe the major activities associated with obtaining food in each system. Explain the difference...
He studied geography, cultural anthropology, sociology and economics at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) where he received his PhD in 1985 (published in English as ‘Society, Action and Space’, Routledge 1993) from the faculty of philosophy; the habilitation on “Sozialgeographie alltäg...
Latin America is a part of that Global village where—according to Marc Augé—places, time, and space exist in abundance and where the presumed unique nature of the Western model clashes with the image of the “other”. (Augé (2009); Salgues (2016), p. 114) Thus, while the formation...
Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA Kirk A. Maasch Climate Change Institute and Department of Earth Sciences, University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469, USA Daniel H. Sandweiss Department of Anthropology, Climate Change Institute, and Graduate School, University ...