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The Ok Tedi Mine Case Study and the Relevance of Anthropology

Yet, this position does bring into question issues related to methodology. Methodology in anthropology varies. Many of the scientists live amongst the people they are studying. In some way, this

Anthropological Concepts and Definitions

Sapir-Whorf hypothesis was developed by Benjamin Lee Whorf (a linguist and anthropologist) and Edward Sapir. The theory argues that language is a finite array of lexical and grammatical categories

Breast Cancer in African American Women

generally of more aggressive type, spreading faster in this population, a fact that has been supported by studies at George Washington University Hospital (Randolph, 1997). Other facts are also

Changes in the Roles of Women in Africa

circumstances, superior to the roles of men. The entire issue of gender and gender roles serves as just one more example

Discrimination And African-American Women

in particular, have the highest incidence of cancer? Why do minorities have higher cancer death rates than whites? The reasons have to do with research, screening and treatment. Experts have

African-American Youth Public Speaking And Community Relations

(Hansen, 2008). It doesnt even have to be a formal speech, students fear speaking out in class (Hansen, 2008). The problem is so prevalent that many colleges have initiated classes

Outside Looking In An African Perspective on American Pluralistic Society

Prior to that trip, he had never been outside his own country and, in actuality, had only recently been given the opportunity to explore his own country to any extent.

Interpretive Anthropology: A Non-Scientific Mode of Inquiry

aspects of a culture as potentially harboring deep cultural meaning. Games and other recreational activities, for example, were classified by Geertz as deep play, a play with potentially important

Joseph Conrad/Africa & Africans in Heart of Darkness

Europeans towards black natives, he never states overtly that he considers this to be wrong. Rather, through Marlow, Conrad paints a picture of the oppression, but often, this portrayal is

The African Diaspora and Its Women

often caught between the worlds in ways that African men never experience. While they may live in a new reality, the old attitudes and beliefs about a womans place

Questions in Anthropology

separation, marginality, and incorporation. The first step, separation, is when an individual removes themselves from their previous stage in life, a removal that includes abandoning the symbols and

“Nest in the Wind : Adventures in Anthropology on a Tropical Island”: A Review

of preconceived ideas as to how these people somehow innately fall at a lower echelon on the totem pole than our so-called more advanced society. There is an underlying

The Predominantly White Face of Broadcasting: The Exclusion of Blacks from Broadcasting

persons color, his or her race or ethnicity, can be one of the most important factors in determining the way that person will be accepted by mainstream society and the

The African American Experience

American Literature? why? According to the text the primary themes are the resistance to human tyranny and the dedication to human dignity. In these we see that the primary themes