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Anthropology - Teachers' Edition
28,800 words, approx. 96 pages
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19,200 words, approx. 64 pages
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Anthropology : Topics in Social Science
2,845 words, approx. 10 pages
The central issue in anthropology is human variation. In the nineteenth century the guiding idea was that there were significant biological differences between human populations, and that these biological differences—notably in the development of...
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Anthropology : Men and Masculinities
1,963 words, approx. 7 pages
Anthropology has always involved men talking to men about men. Until recently, however, very few within the discipline of the ‘study of man’ had truly examined men as men. Although in the past three decades the study of gender and sexuality...
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Enlightenment Anthropology : Social and Cultural Anthropology
1,681 words, approx. 6 pages
The period of European intellectual history known as the Enlightenment (roughly corresponding to the eighteenth century) has been frequently acknowledged as central to the emergence of social and cultural anthropology. †Durkheim included...
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Indian Anthropology : Social and Cultural Anthropology
1,053 words, approx. 4 pages
The term ‘Indian anthropology’ may be used to refer either to the study of society and culture in India by anthropologists irrespective of their nationality, or to the study by Indian anthropologists of society and culture in and outside...
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Anthropology Information
9,131 words, approx. 30 pages
Anthropology (from Greek: ἄνθρωπος, anthropos, "human being"; and λόγος, logos, "speech" lit. to talk about human beings) is the study of humanity. Anthropology has origins in the natural sciences, the humanities, and the social...
 


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Anthropology Quotes
54 words, approx. 1 pages
This page is for quotes on Anthropology Both social and biosocial factors are necessary to interpret crosscultural studies, with the general proviso that one's research interest determines which elements, in what combinations, are significant for the...


News and Journals
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The New York Observer
Diabolical Anthropologic Duo
8/27/2006: 1,820 words, approx. 6 pages
On a recent midday visit to Anthropologie on lower Fifth Avenue, women were wandering through the store with identical glazed looks—moving as if entranced, fingering the hem of a silky indigo-colored dress, say, before drifting over to the bath-accessories section to sniff Verbena soaps wrapped...
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AP News
Study: Why pregnant women don't topple
12/12/2007: 440 words, approx. 2 pages
With all that growing weight up front, how is it that pregnant women don't lose their balance and topple over? Scientists think they've found the answer: There's are slight differences between women and men in one lower back vertebrae and a joint in the hip,...
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Researchers re-create Washington's face
2/17/2007: 513 words, approx. 2 pages
Researchers at Arizona State University and the University of Pittsburgh have mixed technology, art and science to re-create the real face of George Washington. Using anthropology, 3-D scanning and digital reconstruction, the 2 1/2-year project has culminated in new life-size figures of the nation's first...
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Chimps use spears to hunt bushbabies
2/23/2007: 471 words, approx. 2 pages
Researchers have witnessed a chimpanzee skewering a lemur-like creature for supper, but it's unclear whether the spectacle was a bit of luck or an indication that chimps have a more advanced ability to hunt than was thought.A team led by Iowa State University anthropology professor...
 


Criticism and Essays
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 96%
What Is Anthropology?
1,474 words, approx. 5 pages
Essay consists of an overview of anthropology.
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Essay Grade: 75%
Anthropoligical Fieldwork
2,119 words, approx. 7 pages
When an anthropologist takes under the task of doing fieldwork he or she is taking on an overwhelming amount of obstacles one must overcome in order to record accurate information regarding a specific civilization. He or she must overcome many obstacles such as language, race and culture in order to even start a study on a specific culture. In the films "Shock of the Other" and "Margaret Mead and Samoa" we, as the viewer get to see how these fieldworks are done from a perspective myself,
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Essay Grade: 79%
Anthropologists
364 words, approx. 1 pages
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Anthropology Study Pack

Get the complete Anthropology Study Pack, which includes everything but the lesson plans listed on this page. Approximately 191 pages (at 300 words per page) in 24 products.

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