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11 lis 2024 · Social anthropology is the subdiscipline of anthropology that investigates the cultural properties of human societies. Topics include cultural norms, morals, laws and customs, and there is a...
2 kwi 2021 · A central reason for their appeal is their potential to promote anthropology’s distinctive pursuit of examining social life in concrete ethnographic contexts by offering more apposite tools for this purpose than the extensively discredited concepts of ‘society’ and ‘culture’.
25 sie 2023 · Socio-cultural anthropology involves the study of contemporary societies and cultures through ethnographic fieldwork, analyzing systems of social structure, kinship, religious beliefs, and economic practices (Smith, 2010).
Anthropology Today is a bimonthly publication which aims to provide a forum for the application of anthropological analysis to public and topical issues, while reflecting the breadth of interests within the discipline of anthropology.
1 lis 2022 · To understand what status really is as an inequality process and what its significance is for inequality in people’s valued life outcomes, we need a model of status that can account for its multilevel and processual-cultural nature as well as its ubiquity in social life.
10 mar 2021 · Several papers here show how understandings of human sociality may be deepened or thrown into relief when we take relationships with non-humans, or ‘more-than-human sociality’, into account.
27 sty 2018 · In this chapter, we present the major anthropological currents that directly or indirectly made use of the notion of society in their theoretical reflections and analyses of empirical data.
