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Explain how the perspectives of holism, cultural relativism, comparison, and fieldwork, as well as both scientific and humanistic tendencies make anthropology a unique discipline. Evaluate the ways in which anthropology can be used to address current social, political, and economic issues.
Cultural anthropology is the study of human culture and societies. It is distinguished from other social sciences by its holistic and comparative approach to understanding human cultural diversity. The key subfields of anthropology are cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology.
An Open Invitation to Cultural Anthropology 2nd Edition. The first peer-reviewed open access textbook for cultural anthropology courses. Produced by the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges and available free of charge for use in any setting. Read Online; Download Chapters; Download Entire Book; Order Print Version
National Geographic: The Rooting of Peoples and the Territorialization of National Identity Among Scholars and Refugees. THROUGH THE BODY OF THE MIDWIFE: Ethos, Labor, and the Cultivation of Trust in Health Care in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Cultural anthropologists study similarities and differences between cultures through immersive fieldwork. The main goals of cultural anthropology are to document the full range of human cultural adaptations and understand relationships between ecology, institutions, and ideologies.
An open access textbook for cultural anthropology courses, produced by the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges.
Methods of Cultural Anthropology Research 4. Applications of Cultural Anthropology 5. The Importance of Cultural Understanding in a Globalized World 6. Challenges and Ethical Considerations in Cultural Anthropology Article Content: Defining Cultural Anthropology Cultural anthropology is the study of human societies and cultures, encompassing ...
