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Research Topics on: "social anthropology" OR (anthropology AND society)

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Books on: "social anthropology" OR (anthropology AND society)

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    Anthropology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ANTHROPOLOGY classification and analysis of humans and their society, descriptively, culturally...cultures of humanity; social anthropology, which evolves broader...M. Foster, Applied Anthropology (1969); Culture, Man...Science: A History of Anthropology (1979); A. Kuper, The Invention of Primitive Society: Transformations of an...
     
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    Functionalism , in Anthropology and Sociology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    FUNCTIONALISM , in anthropology and sociology in anthropology and sociology, a theory stressing...up the interdependent system of a society, and that functioned in such a way as to perpetuate a society. The functionalist approach has...
     
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    Matriarchy
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...greater political power in matrilineal societies than in other societies, but this does not imply matriarchy...production. In many horticultural societies women produce the bulk of the groups...Lamphere, ed., Woman, Culture, and Society (1974); R. Reiter, ed., Toward an Anthropology of Women (1975); C. Eller, The...
     
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    Culture
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CULTURE in anthropology, the integrated system of socially...accepted behaviors in any given society. Cultural differences distinguish societies from one another. Archaeology , a branch of the broader field of anthropology, studies material culture, the...Structural-functionalists posit society as an integration of institutions...this view, which suggests that societies are naturally stable (see functionalism...historical processes. Symbolic anthropology looks at how peoples mental constructs...
     
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    Kroeber, Alfred Louis
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...a major figure in the founding of the modern science of anthropology. He set forth clearly the relationship of culture patterns to the individual and presented a new concept of society as the interaction of groups and persons. Kroeber wrote many influential articles, and his books include Anthropology (1923, rev. ed. 1948), Configurations of Culture...
     

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