Anthropology 1020E Study Guide - Final Guide: Hamatsa, Suharto, Marcel Mauss
8 Dec 2013
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The system of meanings about the nature of experience that are shared by a people and passed on from one generation to another (robbins & larkin, 2007:309): important point: culture is rooted in time and shaped by history but it is never static; people both reproduce and change elements of their culture over time. Moral dead end if we can"t judge right or wrong you cant see the connections between people. Procuded by and for specific research: video: off the veranda: Important terms: (definitions of these are on owl in lecture 2) No, agriculture is much more difficult and much less reliable: if a crop fails you"re fucked. Changed b/c of population increase: people couldn"t hold onto their own areas for hunting, age of discovery: europeans met the rest of the world. How did they understand what they saw: typologies:
