PART Introduction to Cultural Anthropology - Pearson Canada
PART Introduction to Cultural Anthropology - Pearson Canada
PART Introduction to Cultural Anthropology - Pearson Canada
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<strong>Anthropology</strong> and the<br />
Study of Culture<br />
INTRODUCING ANTHROPOLOGY<br />
Archaeology<br />
Biological or Physical <strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
Linguistic <strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
<strong>Cultural</strong> <strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
Applied <strong>Anthropology</strong>: Separate<br />
Field or Crosscutting Focus?<br />
INTRODUCING CULTURAL<br />
ANTHROPOLOGY<br />
■ Lessons Applied: Orangutan<br />
Research Leads <strong>to</strong> Orangutan<br />
Advocacy<br />
A Brief His<strong>to</strong>ry of <strong>Cultural</strong><br />
<strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
The Concept of Culture<br />
■ Multiple <strong>Cultural</strong> Worlds:<br />
Globalization and Toma<strong>to</strong><br />
Production<br />
Multiple <strong>Cultural</strong> Worlds<br />
■ ETHNOGRAPHIC PROFILE: San<br />
Peoples of Southern Africa<br />
Distinctive Features of <strong>Cultural</strong><br />
<strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
THREE THEORETICAL DEBATES<br />
Biological Determinism versus<br />
<strong>Cultural</strong> Constructionism<br />
■ Critical Thinking: Adolescent<br />
Stress: Biologically Determined or<br />
<strong>Cultural</strong>ly Constructed?<br />
Interpretive <strong>Anthropology</strong> versus<br />
<strong>Cultural</strong> Materialism<br />
Individual Agency versus Structural<br />
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY<br />
AND CAREERS<br />
Majoring in <strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
Graduate Study in <strong>Anthropology</strong><br />
Living an Anthropological Life<br />
■ Key Questions Revisited<br />
KEY CONCEPTS<br />
SUGGESTED READINGS<br />
MAPS<br />
Map 1.1 Orangutan Regions in<br />
Malaysia and Indonesia<br />
Map 1.2 Baffin Island in the Canadian<br />
Arctic and Kalaallit Nunaat<br />
(Greenland)<br />
Map 1.3 Weyéwa Region in Indonesia<br />
Map 1.4 Papua New Guinea<br />
Map 1.5 Ju/’hoansi Region in Namibia<br />
and Botswana<br />
Map 1.6 Samoa, American Samoa, and<br />
the South Pacific<br />
Key<br />
Questions<br />
■<br />
■<br />
■<br />
WHAT is anthropology?<br />
WHAT is cultural<br />
anthropology?<br />
HOW is cultural<br />
anthropology relevant<br />
<strong>to</strong> a career in the world<br />
of work?<br />
Folk dancers in Oaxaca, Southern Mexico. (Source: Bob Krist/CORBIS)<br />
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