ANTH 1150 Study Guide - Final Guide: Maisin Language, Jared Diamond, Cultural Anthropology
21 Apr 2014
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Final exam: you will be responsible for material from the entire course; emphasis will be placed on material from the second half of term. A handout explaining the exam format and content will be provided through courselink a minimum of one week in advance of the exam. March 18th + 20th - social stratification + language. March 11 + 13 - politics and social stratification. Topics covered to date: (note: this list is not exhaustive. Also, if there are things on this list that we don"t get to, you aren"t responsible for them. ) Introduction archaeology biological/physical anthropology linguistic anthropology cultural anthropology applied anthropology ethnography ethnographer ethnocentrism cultural relativity culture. Culture and methods field fieldwork participant observation etic emic theory cultural evolution historical particularism. Types of exchanges reciprocity (generalized, balanced, negative) redistribution market exchange potlatch altruism moka. Kinship, descent, marriage kinship descent system and group patrilineal/matrilineal descent bilateral descent exogamy endogamy.
