Essays 31 - 60
power that Scheper-Hughes and the people of Ballybran have in common, as well as how they share these kinds of power, it will be i...
seek to find out the opinions of a certain population. Relational studies are those in which questions are used to define r...
were Europeans. Hence, the plight of the American Indian is thoroughly ignored. Cultural relativism on the other hand looks at all...
In seven pages this paper considers how cultural anthropology is influenced by religion and art with the argument presented that e...
In 7 pages, David M. Hayano's ethnography of New Guinea's tribal societies in The Road Through the Rain Forest: Living Anthropolog...
In three pages this paper discusses social anthropology from a homosexual context in a consideration of the New York Greenwich Vil...
This paper discusses the field of forensic anthropology. The author addresses occupational requirements, investigations, cooperat...
on the average, 2.5 times as many wives and three times as many children as those who have not. (Chagnoy, 1993). "These num...
Anthropology of the body and its many cultural constructs form the basis of this report consisting of eleven pages and includes so...
"symbols," and their relationship to art and its abstract nature. Having established a basis for discussing symbolism, specific ...
were the focus of their analyses (Merriam "Definitions" 193). Furthermore, as Jaap Kunst pointed out in 1950 text, musicology "doe...
In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...
evolution gauntlet and run with it. Nevertheless, it goes without saying that there is a plethora of others who continue to espou...
Sociology and anthropology both focus on human behavior and interactions. The two disciplines, however, are quite distinct. Anth...
and Boas in order to trace the development of anthropology throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This paragraph helps the stude...
This 4 page paper gives a review of the films Disruption and Children Underground. This paper includes both the cultural language ...
"Day after day, minute to minute, Tutsi by Tutsi: all across Rwanda, they worked" (Gourevitch, 1998; p. 18), the sole purpose of t...
long for Nandas friend to marry her son. Nandas article points out mating customs and attitudes are culturally based. While Nanda...
There are numerous nursing scholars who utilizing ethnographic techniques in their research; university courses that address both ...
four seasons in which there is a planting, harvesting and barren time. MANDALAS AND GENERALIZATIONS ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION ...
you prefer, raised) to the level of sheer appearances, where their meaning can be more powerfully articulated and more exactly per...
One of these pioneers was Claude Levi-Strauss, Strauss, an influential man within the fields of social studies, philosophy, relig...
to an invalid who is totally dependent on her parents for her care. The tragedy here, as is true in many respects in the cross-cu...
it means "partiality of cultural and historical truths" (1986) because the whole truth cannot be known in anthropological studies ...
In four term papers of three pages each musical topics such as music and brain function; anthropology and music; memory, learning ...
his a "holistic" science, taking everything in context as humanity as a whole, rather than one that involves just a portion of som...
variation of levels of acceptance of the book reflect its difficult subject matter. The Setting There have been volumes bot...
(McGee et al, 2004). Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of meaning, the journey of understanding ha...
the development of the functionalist approach in social sciences. When developing his methodology he considered the flaws of the...
(Delaney, 2003). He originally sought to call his newly emerging field "social physics", a term that clearly reflected his belief...