Anth Notes 9

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I. Introduction The Modern Human Era in anthropology is marked by the study of contemporary and historical human societies. It involves a focus on culture, social organization, and the impact of globalization. II. Key Themes A. Cultural Anthropology Cultural anthropology explores the beliefs, practices, and behaviors of human societies. It investigates the diversity of cultures, cultural change, and the dynamics of tradition and modernity. B. Social Organization Social organization studies how societies are structured, including kinship systems, social hierarchies, and gender roles. It addresses questions of power, inequality, and social norms. C. Globalization Globalization is the process of increased interconnectedness among different parts of the world. Anthropologists examine the effects of globalization on culture, economies, and societies. III. Ethnography and Fieldwork Ethnography involves the immersive study of a particular culture or society. Anthropologists often engage in fieldwork, living within the community they study to gain a deep understanding. IV. Economic Anthropology Economic anthropology explores the economic systems and practices of different societies. It investigates topics like production, distribution, consumption, and exchange.
V. Political Anthropology Political anthropology focuses on political systems, governance structures, and the exercise of power. It examines political rituals, authority, and conflict resolution mechanisms. VI. Medical Anthropology Medical anthropology investigates health, illness, and medical practices in various cultural contexts. It considers the role of culture in shaping perceptions of health and healthcare systems.
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