Culture, People, Nature: An Introduction to General AnthropologyWritten by a foremost spokesperson on cultural materialism, this book introduces students to the four fields of anthropology making all aspects of archaeology, linguistics, physical anthropology and cultural anthropology accessible and relevant to readers. |
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... emic descriptions is whether they correspond with a view of the world that ... etic descriptions , however , is simply their ability to generate scientific ... etic studies may involve the measurement and juxtaposition of activities and ...
... emic descriptions is whether they correspond with a view of the world that ... etic descriptions , however , is simply their ability to generate scientific ... etic studies may involve the measurement and juxtaposition of activities and ...
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... emic and etic points of view , respec- tively . Both mental and behavioral aspects of cul- ture can be approached from either the emic or etic point of view . Emic and etic versions of reality of- ten differ markedly . However , there ...
... emic and etic points of view , respec- tively . Both mental and behavioral aspects of cul- ture can be approached from either the emic or etic point of view . Emic and etic versions of reality of- ten differ markedly . However , there ...
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... emic and etic versions of stratifi- cation hierarchies . From an etic and behavioral point of view , classes can exist even if there is no emic recognition of their existence and even if segments of the same class compete . Ruling ...
... emic and etic versions of stratifi- cation hierarchies . From an etic and behavioral point of view , classes can exist even if there is no emic recognition of their existence and even if segments of the same class compete . Ruling ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
PART I | 7 |
Dominant and Recessive Genes | 14 |
Copyright | |
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