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- Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Flashcards - Quizlet
1. The exploration of human diversity in time and space. It...
- Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Flashcards - Quizlet
1. The exploration of human diversity in time and space. It contains the past, present, and future; biology, society, language, and culture. 2. The study of the human species and its immediate ancestors.
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Cultural Anthropology, Four Subfields of Anthropolgy, Three Core Objectives of Anthropology and more.
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
Anthropology aims to overcome bias by examining cultures as complex, integrated products of specific environmental and historical conditions. Anthropologists use many different research strategies in their efforts to represent people from cultures very different from their own.
Each author has written from their experiences working as an anthropologist and that personal touch makes for an accessible introduction to cultural anthropology. We are delighted to bring to you this novel textbook, a collection of chapters on the essential topics in cultural anthropology.
Learning Objectives. Compare and contrast the ideas of ethnocentrism and cultural relativism. Describe the role that early anthropologists Sir James Frazer and Sir E. B. Tylor played in defining the concept of culture in anthropology.
