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- 13.1 @1002:2018
- ology examines this diversity through the lens of culture. To understand many contemporary issues, you need to understand culture and how culture influences how people think and act. ## Thinking about culture ## Culture is a system of ideas and values which
- 10.2 @1002:2024
- l Semple and Ellsworth Huntington argued that all cultures were products of their environmental geography (... ltural determinism and the environment ===== * Culture determines how people adapt * Two cultures adapt to the same environment in different ways * Hopi an... . cows, reindeer, sheep, camels, yaks. ==== Horticulture ==== The cultivation of several different food c
- 13.2 @1002:2024
- ===== Cultural continuity as a value today ===== Cultures continue, and they also change. Which fact is mo... themselves. ===== Boas and the concept of plural cultures ===== Franz Boas is responsible for creating a ... ch difference can be explained with a new idea of culture. * Each culture is its own total picture of the world, a //Weltanschauung//, which is distinct from all
- 1.2 @1002:2018
- ntemporary life. * Anthropology's key concept - culture - helps us to understand what happens when differ... al whole which works toward specific goals. * **Cultures don't die.** All cultures change, but changes in a culture do not mean that the culture is being lost. Many kinds of change help a
- 13.1 @1002:2024
- societies. ===== Boas and the concept of plural cultures ===== Franz Boas is responsible for creating a ... ch difference can be explained with a new idea of culture. * Each culture is its own total picture of the world, a //Weltanschauung//, which is distinct from all... hat different societies have different degrees of culture (a level of achievement on a scale), Boas argues,
- birth-interview @1002:2020
- report of your birth as qualitative data on your culture’s practice of pregnancy and birth. What does this aspect of your culture tell you about the culture as a whole and its values and assumptions about people? Third, write an essay ... makes an argument for your conclusion about your culture based on the qualitative information in your inte
- 9.2 @1002:2024
- 265; see also Boas [1931] 1940, 1912). * that **cultures can not be ranked** on a single scale: * “[E... been given of a direct relation between race and culture. […] Hereditary characteristics when //socially//... he opportunity to impress itself upon the general culture” (Boas [1930] 1940, 265, original emphases). ===... ssociation of physical differences with language, culture, place, etc. with specific racial groups * **ra
- 7.1 @1002:2024
- ther light, the fantasy of 19th century bourgeois culture. * Everyone is a Robinson Crusoe on an island ... tion is a group of people that * have the same culture * have the same language * have the same trad... ity, nationality, and anthropology’s argument for culture as an acquired worldview ===== Franz Boas, an im... d against the assumption that race, language, and culture are always linked. * For Boas, culture is acqu
- 1.1 @1002:2018
- and empirical evidence for bigger ideas about how cultures work. ## Weekly writing assignments ## On [[... al whole which works toward specific goals. * **Cultures don't die.** All cultures change, but changes in a culture do not mean that the culture is being lost. Many kinds of change help a
- 2022 @1002:2022
- Carsten (1995) |\\ | Aug 29 | 1. [[5.1|Kinship is culture, not nature]] | | |\\ | Aug 31 | 2. [[5.2|Kinship... ristopher D. 2022. “Tasmanian Aboriginal Material Culture, Compensation, Belonging.” //Museum Anthropology/... . Clifford, James. 1988. “On Collecting Art and Culture.” In //The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art//, 215–51. Cambridge
- 12.2 @1002:2024
- ations were the first steps toward industrial agriculture, and needed a lot of empty land and slave labor t... own household cultivation (much like peasant agriculture). * In some plantations, slaves produced enou... subsistence. * You can’t have plantation agriculture without spaces for people to engage in horticulture. Moreover horticulture is not a distinct technology; i
- 2020 @1002:2020
- ]]. </WRAP> ## Class description As humans, culture completes us, but we also create culture through our words and deeds. Social and cultural anthropologists ... will learn how anthropological understandings of culture and society help us to rethink the way we live an... igh) ==== === Week 4 (Sep. 14): Human nature and culture === Required readings: Eriksen (2015c) === Week
- 4.3.1 @1002:2019
- this is the point of this week's topic: One's own culture will teach people to ignore and suppress parts of... , however, is to ask "Why don't I? Why doesn't my culture tell me that I am implicated in other people's de... sence of others is familiar to most people across cultures but is highly elaborated as *hinimaya* in Auhela... pocognized experience for people in individualist cultures. They can see it if they think about it, but the
- 2024 @1002:2024
- Carsten (1995) |\\ | Aug 19 | 1. [[4.1|Kinship is culture, not nature]] | | |\\ | Aug 21 | 2. [[4.2|Kinship... cal Restoration: Integrating Science, Nature, and Culture//, edited by Dave Egan, Evan E. Hjerpe, and Jesse... e of the State.” In //Race, Gender, and Political Culture in the Trump Era//. Routledge. Mankekar, Purnim... irality, and Digital Affect.” In //Global Digital Cultures: Perspectives from South Asia//, edited by Aswin
- 4.1 @1002:2024
- ~~DECKJS~~ ====== Kinship is culture, not nature ====== ===== Kinship is culture, not nature ===== ==== Week 4: Family matters ==== Ryan Sch... rticles/central-and-south-asia. ===== Nature and culture ===== DNA-based ancestry reports want users to b... comes in many forms, and that people in different cultures have different ideas of families, is not surpris