Subsistence was fishing and yam agriculture, both of which were ... Liberality in exchange brings renown; miserliness approbation and even social exclusion. ...
The Symbolic Role of Women in Trobriand Gardening. Pretoria: 1984, University of ... Weiner, Annette B. The Trobriands of Papua New Guinea. New York: 1988. ...
As Annette Weiner says ' The world of Kula', where men have the freedom to ... here was based on Annette Weiner's account of the Trobriander society (1988) ...
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Kinship is the most important social institution in many simple, stateless ... institution, which has to do with politics, economics, religion, cosmology, etc ...
Chapter 10 Kinship and Descent What We Will Learn Why have cultural anthropologists spent so much time studying kinship? What are the various functions of descent groups?
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Diffusion Syncretism Trobriand Cricket When British missionaries pressed Trobriand Islanders to celebrate their yam harvests with a game of cricket rather than ...
... the work of sorcerers or punishment for certain sins (Postulate XI, Corollary ... Also sexual rights between a husband and a wife are not exclusive. ...
Persons include humans, animals, mountains, rocks, spirits, parts of rivers ... List of cultures. Africa Latin America North America Asia. Dogon Yanomama ...
Technologically assisted conception, through manipulation of gametes ... between three different notions: mater/genitrix/? (rearing/conception/gestation) ...
KINSHIP- Functional Social Structure. GROUP-BUILDING DEVICE ... Mechanism for inheriting property and political office. Control behavior. Regulate marriages. ...
Degrees in philosophy from Poland where he became interested in Durkheim's work. ... analysis directed them to look for correlative customs and institutions. ...
Gifts, according to Mauss, create relationships not only between individuals but ... In 1851 The Ashburton's gave Christmas presents to the Carlyles ...
Much change is unforeseen, unplanned, and undirected. Changes in existing values and behavior comes about due to ... A McDonald's in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ...
A form of ceremonial exchange of gifts employed by indigenous groups on NW coast ... Spent Christmas in the 1850s with Lord and Lady Ashburton (wealthy ...
The captain of the first boat gives the shaman a narrow strip cut from the belly ... system common in Central and South America in which wealthy people are required ...
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Presidential: Romania, Bulgaria, Russia and all CIS ... Race studies. 1950s to 1970s. Ethnographic reporting as a propaganda tool. Studies in rural areas ...
To offer a guide to reading and understanding the course material ... Ritualism. Innovation. Retreatism. Rebellion. Conflict Theory. Basic principles and approaches ...
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Karl Polanyi: The Great Transformation (1944) Tari Ellis and Becky Tarlau Who is Karl Polanyi? 1886-1964 Life in Europe Life in the United States The Great ...
Topic: Cultural Geography Aim: In what ways can we examine cultural elements of geography? Do Now: How would you define culture? Is there such a thing as American ...
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Development Anthropology Cultural Change ... Cultural Change Human Development a model of change promoted by the United Nations that emphasizes improvements in ...
... Levi-Strauss and structuralism Claude Levi-Strauss and Myth Anthropology is also interested in religious and quasi-religious stories about supernatural ...
The creation of something new 'primary' discovery of new principles 'secondary' ... E.g., Mayan 'Folk Catholicism' E.g., Trobriand Cricket. Acculturation ...
CULTURAL INSTITUTIONALISM and the ECONOMY Economic sociologists have long recognized that various cultural institutions shape forms and processes of markets ...
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SOCIAL NETWORK THEORIES: Balance, Exchange & Embeddedness Social network analysis is periodically accused of being merely methods in search of a theory.
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Focus of Economics Production Distribution Consumption Economic Anthropology ... and consumption comparatively in all societies ... Religion and Food ...
Invitations to Linguistics 1. Why Study Language? 1.1 Some myths about language Language is only a means of communication. Language has a form-meaning correspondence.
... is, briefly; to grasp the native's point ... Most ethnographers at this time also relied heavily on translators 2. sociological theory ... Certain contemporary ...
Trobriand Islanders embracing European Cricket with their own style is a great example of ... A depletion of non-renewable resources will be inevitable and quick.
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY THEORY Ethnoscience Theoretical school popular in the 1950s and 60s that tries to understand a culture from the point of view of the people ...