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What is Social Anthropology? While many people are familiar with cultural, linguistic, archaeological, and biological anthropology, less understand social an...
12 gru 2016 · Ken Guest discusses the new "Social Life of Things" feature in the second edition of "Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age." http://books.wwnort...
16 cze 2005 · This book not only summarizes what we know about people; it also offers a coherent, easy-to-understand though radical, explanation. Turning conventional wisdom on its head, the author argues that culture shaped human evolution.
13 wrz 2016 · Part 1: https://youtu.be/k99ZWnQ-o4UWhenever I tell people that I studied Social Anthropology at University, I always got the same response: A confused look,...
The secret to the compulsive power of social structures is that they have an inside. They are not only external to actors but internal to them. They are meaningful. These meanings are structured and socially produced, even if they are invisible. We must learn how to make them visible.
1 sty 2002 · The paper examines the scope and influence of Clifford Geertz, one of the most influential social scientists in the 20th century. Geertz is associated with the 'interpretative', 'postmodern' or...
9 paź 2003 · This book presents a new approach to how culture works in contemporary societies. Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the ...
