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ggest problems are global in nature. I hope that anthropologists are part of finding solutions, but not because a... nthropology has solutions to complex problems. **Anthropologists are not experts. They are the enemy of expertise... o answers, though. That would be truly hopeless. Anthropologists always start from the assumption that - we do... that be.”** (Marx [1843] 1978, 13) ===== How do anthropologists think? ===== An anthropologist begins by listen

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se they come from people who sound like experts. Anthropologists are skeptical of big, easy, simple, one-size-fit... e just a small sample of the kinds of things that anthropologists study. Each module is an example of how anthropologists think, and why anthropology matters to understanding th... d readings ===== Every week we will read work by anthropologists, and all of the selected works we we read are av

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, etc…. What are we talking about? Historically, anthropologists have used the term **kinship** as a replacement ... mean their birth to parents. ===== Why did early anthropologists ignore all these exceptions? ===== The study of... eals a lot about the history of the field. Early anthropologists focused on kinship because - it challenged th... ethnocentric biases of Europeans (including past anthropologists), and - by studying people’s genealogical conn

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way of life and set of roles in a system. Hence, anthropologists conclude (1) there is no right, correct, or norm... eated and continue to create for themselves, then anthropologists say we each must ask //why do I have to be this ... xchange and Investment Among the Tiv.” //American Anthropologist//, New Series, 57 (1): 60–70. https://doi.org/10.... s in Transnational Families in Nepal.” //American Anthropologist// 121 (4): 884–96. https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.1

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oney? Bohannan understands people’s values as an anthropologist, but when he considers social and cultural change... xchange and Investment Among the Tiv.” //American Anthropologist//, New Series, 57 (1): 60–70. https://doi.org/10.

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Sahlins 1992, 13). As a Kewa leader once told an anthropologist (paraphrase): “You know what we mean by ‘developm... xchange and Investment Among the Tiv.” //American Anthropologist//, New Series, 57 (1): 60–70. https://doi.org/10.

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tructure of Unilineal Descent Groups.” //American Anthropologist// 55 (1): 17–41. https://doi.org/10.2307/664462.

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s in Transnational Families in Nepal.” //American Anthropologist// 121 (4): 884–96. https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.1

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s in Transnational Families in Nepal.” //American Anthropologist// 121 (4): 884–96. https://doi.org/10.1111/aman.1

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59). * What would Carsten say about this? Most anthropologists would say that kinship is whatever a society rec