AN101 Lecture Notes - Skype, Buda, Canadian English
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Read first 3 chapters of the indian book. You have to understand the cultural stand points of it. Example: a system of bartering where we can barter with a group while they came to america they"d have to pay full price for the item. Western stereotypes in ethnocentrism to display how even when we"re trying to be sensitive but aren"t. People going into a country and calling them primitive. British anthropologists something malnofsky was born 1884 in poland. Went out to study the mailu people off the south coast of new guiana. All aspects f social life was served for basic human needs like shelter, food, and reproduction. Culture creates implements, weapons, and means of transport. Breakthrough was he when he was able to learn the native english and ask his own questions. Participant observation is being part of everything and participating in it.