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- 2.3.0 @1001:2020
- information they want if they don't know people's cultural norms for communication. * If an interview remi... bserver and observed live in completely different cultural worlds, and both come to realize that they see th... are not static. Every society changes, and every cultural system is a product of historical change. * The... their own communities, and may straddle multiple cultural worlds much like the fieldworker does. * Muchon
- 2020 @1002:2020
- e culture through our words and deeds. Social and cultural anthropologists are engaged in both cultural description and cultural criticism: their work contributes to understanding the world and changing it. Anth... u will be introduced to the unique perspective of cultural anthropology on human experience through a study
- 2022 @1002:2022
- eo Couacaud)** ^^^^\\ | **8** | **Ethnicity and cultural diversity** | Eriksen (2015a) | Couacaud (2016) |... )** ^^^^\\ | **11** | **Indigenous creations in cultural institutions** | Clifford (1988) | Thomas (1991);... esday lecture]] | | |\\ | **12** | **Decolonising cultural institutions** | Andrews (2021) | Riley (2021); E... mas Hylland. 1994. “Nationalism, Mauritian Style: Cultural Unity and Ethnic Diversity.” //Comparative Studie
- 13.1 @1002:2018
- introduction ## This class is an introduction to cultural anthropology. Anthropology is a study of humanity in all of its diversity. Cultural anthropology examines this diversity through the ... e from another culture. * To understand someone's cultural system, we have to see it from their viewpoint,... act on the world When we put people's lives in a cultural context, we also recognize that social rules, soc
- 4 @2700:2022
- e. * They **disagree** on the nature of cross-cultural encounters. * They **disagree** on what aspec... ent but they exist in the context of the dominant cultural stratum. Wolf and Trouillot argue that anthropology is complicit in masking structures of cultural domination within and among societies in favor of... 1982), Eric Wolf offers several examples of cross-cultural contact and interaction that can be called coloni
- 4 @2700:2021
- e. * They **disagree** on the nature of cross-cultural encounters. * They **disagree** on what aspec... ent but they exist in the context of the dominant cultural stratum. Wolf and Trouillot argue that anthropology is complicit in masking structures of cultural domination within and among societies in favor of... 82), Eric Wolf examples several examples of cross-cultural contact and interaction that can be described as
- 1.2.2 @1001:2020
- Franz Boas is responsible for creating a properly cultural anthropology in which difference can be explained... ding why people are different. What is it? "Each cultural group has its own unique history" (Boas [1920] 20... at you share with others in your community. ## Cultural relativism is a methodological principle People’... share. There are other kinds of relativism, and cultural relativism needs to be distinguished from them
- cultural-contextualization @1002:2020
- ====== Cultural contextualization of an observation about childhood ====== Designed by Holly High and Ryan ... ence with children and childrearing. Identify the cultural values that are expressed by what you experienced... of what this practice tells you about the larger cultural context in which it sits. This essay is an exerci... stance on your own lived experiences and your own cultural environment. ===== Instructions ===== **Step 1:
- 2022 @2700:2022
- adigms and schools of thought within contemporary cultural anthropology. Students will learn the different w... o decide for themselves which kinds of social and cultural explanations make sense to them. ===== Weekly pl... . 1990. “Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy.” //Theory, Culture & Society// 7 (2-3): ... g of Whitemen: Race and Modernity in the Orokaiva Cultural World//, 64–94+12pp (photographs). Chicago: Unive
- 13 @2700:2022
- on ancestors with us. Anthropology, the study of cultural diversity in humanity, is today asking the same t... cial theories of human difference (Sussman 2014) Cultural anthropology has always been a response to this. * The most important differences are cultural, acquired traits. * Everyone is fundamentally t... d specifically has the same capacity to acquire a cultural pattern. Yet if every person is the same because
- cultural-critique @1002:2020
- ====== Critique of your own cultural assumptions ====== Designed by Ryan Schram and Holly High **Due**: No... just way? Hence, anthropology can contribute to **cultural critique**, or critical thinking about one’s own ... report of a commonplace event is saturated with a cultural worldview. A news article is an example of a poss... e primary source that documents the presence of a cultural ideology. Consider all of the topics we have dis
- translation
- ife. It reflects a particular bias in the Western cultural understanding of how communication works. The Wes... achine. Yet as much as this is central to the SAE cultural construction of language, Quine’s skepticism is e... en we are faced with a classic kind of problem in cultural anthropology. Since no one type of translation is... Subaltern subjects not only see themselves in the cultural assumptions embedded in dominant codes, but in be
- 6 @2700:2022
- alization in retrospect? ===== Supply chains are cultural conjunctures ===== One example of the new anthro... 1988. //The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective//. Cambridge: Cambridge University Pr... . 1990. “Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy.” //Theory, Culture & Society// 7 (2-3): ... 7690007002017. ———. 1996. //Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization//. Minneapolis: Unive
- 1.1 @1002:2018
- and so it has had to be very diverse. Social and cultural anthropology is one branch of anthropology. It se... oking at it in context, especially the social and cultural forces which affect how people think and act, and... anthropology looks at what people do in a larger cultural context, anthropology is relevant to understandin... lar place, community, or situation to capture the cultural worldview, values, and patterns of people. * We
- mind
- as, cultures are plural, and this is because each cultural group creates its own worldview which is internal... y complete and makes sense on its own terms. Each cultural group has its own subjectivity, much like each in... each person who is socialized in that culture. So cultural relativism as a principle is based on anthropolog... acquire through learning and socialization. Hence cultural differences are mainly seen in the differences in