Essays 61 - 90
four seasons in which there is a planting, harvesting and barren time. MANDALAS AND GENERALIZATIONS ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION ...
a shift in thinking. I suspect that when someone (in the West at any rate) hears the word "marriage" they automatically see it as...
into embarrassing intellectual difficulties. It becomes, most often, a term of art whose operational meaning is, We need a law aga...
it relates to the divergent representations these two elements have throughout the world. Inasmuch as the typical global co...
the last stage, however, the individual fully incorporates into their new role in life. They take on the symbols and responsibili...
involved has been the object of old prohibitions against effecting no changes within study populations. The very presence of rese...
serious question. Therefore, the tephra was assessed to be a reliable marker for further testing of the New Zealand coast, althou...
so harsh and most of the children died. Glittenberg describes how she subsequently returned to Guatemala after that initial visit...
within that society, it is not something that integrates itself into the culture of the people. Many people must engage in the sa...
competitive, and prone to violence with high rates of homicide, assault and rape (1983). According to Freeman (1983), Meads conc...
together by shared traits, such as language, beliefs, religion or customs; also frequently they are bound by actual geographical b...
so rare as to be almost unknown to science-they might as well be on Mars. Sacks methods of investigation appear to consist largel...
This paper pertains to various topics, such as hunting/gathering tribes, Marxism v. Capitalism and multi-national corporations in ...
he began working for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the forerunner of the CIA (Gregory Bateson). He served in India, Burm...
Through love, all these opposites were overturned. In acts of love, the humble became proud, the servant became master, the renoun...
in society provide numerous functions while at the same time explaining mans origins and how man relates with nature. Many of the ...
male bias. The purpose of using Malinowskis work as an example of the male bias which permeates both historical and contemp...
the oppression, the terror and the overwhelming sense of helplessness which sometimes overtook them. Dennis Werners "Amaz...
as treasurer. With two other Spaniards and an Arab Moor, he was the only survivor who remained on the mainland," thus setting the ...
The Science Daily reports that songs with violent lyrics increase aggression ("Violent Music Lyrics," 2003). A study conducted by ...
to parade as white folds illustrates how she wanted her kindred to be just as proud of their true racial roots as they were with t...
is accomplished via a cycle of war, ritual slaughter of pigs and subsequent regrowth of the pig population. This cycle typically t...
their diverse food choices, ranging from kava to dog to quarter-ton yams which they grow themselves, to their incredibly diverse r...
In a paper consisting of 9 pages this paper examines cultural development in an overview of the theories of Clifford Geertz....
In five pages this paper takes an anthropological view of leisure within the context of Phillip R. DeVita and James D'Armstrong's ...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares Clifford Geertz's The Interpretation of Cultures and Marshall David Sahlins' Stone ...
In five pages this research paper examines the functionalist anthropological perspectives of Radcliffe Brown and Malinowski in a c...
In ten pages this paper consider organizational culture and politics from an anthropological point of view. Ten sources are liste...
those a conventional forensic examination could determine. At the time anthropologists were somewhat reluctant to become involved...
In nine and a half pages the major points of each work is analyzed in terms of relevant points and then based on these findings a ...