ANT 121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Medical Anthropology, Caveman, Structural Violence
13 Nov 2017
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His work: fraudulent, based on fiction instead of fact; perhaps other questionable work occurred at ucla: problems with the peer review process, a lot of fighting over this. Strong negative impact on mexican indians: flood of outsiders seeking drugs and enlightenment though business opportunities were created as well. The pu(cid:271)li(cid:272) a(cid:374)d espe(cid:272)iall(cid:455) his ne(cid:449) age follo(cid:449)ers (cid:862)duped(cid:863) (cid:271)(cid:455) his (cid:862)tea(cid:272)hi(cid:374)gs(cid:863) (or does truth matter?: a cultural relativist argument. O(cid:373)e (cid:862)hui(cid:272)hol tips(cid:863): bring balance to your life with exercise, develop a relationship with nature, bring your caveman to the table, enliven your day by introducing change, let repetition inspire you. Is someone making this up: you (cid:272)a(cid:374) go to other parts of the (cid:449)orld to (cid:862)(cid:449)ork(cid:863) (cid:449)ith a sha(cid:373)a(cid:374, ma(cid:455)(cid:271)e (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause (cid:272)ulture al(cid:449)a(cid:455)s (cid:272)ha(cid:374)ges, who is to say whether this is authentic. Syncretism & revitalization movements: responses to conquest/ domination. D"ar(cid:272)(cid:455) m(cid:272)ni(cid:272)kles one of the first american indian anthropologists.
