Worldview
Worldview Worldview is the set of cultural and psychological beliefs held by members of a particular culture; the term was borrowed from the
Tag : ANTHROPOLOGY FOR BEGINNERS
Cultural Dimensions of health - Introduction
Cultural Dimensions of health Introduction: Anthropology studies human health problems and healing systems in their broad social and cultural
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Human Bio-Cultural Evolution
Contents Bio-Cultural Process of evolution Humans are perhaps the only species to have an elaborated cultural dimension. As the anthropological
Branches of Biological Anthropology
Branches of Biological Anthropology Biological Anthropology: Biological anthropology is the subdiscipline of anthropology that studies human
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Application of Archaeological Anthropology and Cultural Resources Management
Application of Archaeology Archaeology is the study of human past through material remains. archaeologists study past humans and societies primarily
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Kinship Theories: Descent, Alliance and Cultural
Youtube lecture on Kinship theories (Descent theory and Structuralism) TYPES OF DESCENT AND KINSHIPROLESTHEORIESDESCENTALLIANCECULTURAL
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Spatial Turn in Urban Anthropology
Spatial turn in Urban Anthropology Contents Urban Space studies: 1 Contested Urban Space. 1 Racialized Space. 2 Landscapes of Fear: 2 Global,
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Urbanisation
Studies of urbanisation deal with city ward movement and modes of settlement; those of the 1950s-1970s urban anthropology heydays concerned Third
Urban Ecology
Urban Ecology Urban ecology, pioneered by Chicago sociologists in the 1920s, was central to the development of human ecology. Indeed the two terms
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Urban Anthropology
Definition: Urban Anthropology examines the social organization of the city, looking at the kinds of social relationship and pattern of social
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Society - A preliminary idea
In classical sense society refers to a group of people who share a common ‘culture’, occupy a particular territorial area and feel themselves
Sustainable Development
Sustainable development: 1 Key Features of Sustainable Development. 1 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): 2 Approaches to sustainability and
Development Anthropology and Anthropology of Development
Development Anthropology Vs Anthropology of Development Development has been as a mechanism of social change which is a) associated with postwar
Tribe: Anthropological notions
Different words like French Tribu, English Tribe and Latin Tribus were used to designate social divisions among the Roman population. Similarly the
19th Century Evolutionism: TYLOR AND MORGAN
Definition: 1L.H. Morgan: 1Shorter: 1Longer: 2E. B. Tylor: 4Shorter: 4Longer: 4The concept of social evolution is one of the most important in the