Cultural anthropology

Ebook "Ethno-ornithology: Birds, indigenous peoples, culture and society" looks at the significance of indigenous knowledge of birds and their cultural significance, and how these can assist in framing research methods of western scientists working in related areas. As well as its knowledge base, this book provides practical advice for professionals in conservation and anthropology by demonstrating the relationship between mutual respect, local participation and the building of partnerships for the resolution of joint problems.

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The article gives a short review on fundamentally new ideas, which were advanced by Mikhail Bakhtin in different spheres of socially humanitarian cognition based on the supply chain strategy. It is about the supply chain strategy in philosophical anthropology and ethics. The idea of the integrated approach to the study of human; in social philosophy and axiology – the priority of universal humanistic values.

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Ebook "The anthropology of the fetus: Biology, culture, and society" as a biological, cultural, and social entity, the human fetus is a multifaceted subject which calls for equally diverse perspectives to fully understand. Anthropology of the Fetus seeks to achieve this by bringing together specialists in biological anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology.

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Part 1 of ebook "Tourism theory: Concepts, models and systems" provides readers with contents including: fundamental concepts; general systems theory and tourism; tourism and travel; food and beverage; authenticity in tourism; disciplines and areas of study; jafari’s interdisciplinary model; the anthropology of tourism; culture and tourism; postmodernity and tourism; psychology and tourism; the sociology of tourism;...

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The aim of ebook "Tourism, travel, and blogging: A discursive analysis of online travel narratives" is to fill this gap with high quality monographs or edited collections that seek to develop tourism analysis at both theoretical and substantive levels using approaches which are broadly derived from allied social science disciplines such as Sociology, Social Anthropology, Human and Social Geography, and Cultural Studies.

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"A dialogue between psychoanalysis and anthropology in cultural studies through the case of Sigmund Freud and Bronislaw Malinowski" through a review of two of their classic works, the article highlights the interdisciplinary trend in cultural studies through a case study of the famous twentieth-century scientific debate between two prominent scholars, the Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud and the anthropologist Polish-British Bronislaw Malinowski.

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Based on ethnographic field surveys over many years in a coastal village of Fukuoka (Japan) combined with a historical anthropology approach, this article presents and explains an exception to the existing theoretical framework on tourism and tourism development in the fields of folklore and cultural anthropology in Japan.

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This article uses the methods of textual criticism and interdisciplinary research with reference to toponymy, cultural studies and anthropology so as to analyze some place-names recorded in the copy of Lĩnh Nam chích quái (LNCQ) which is now preserved at the Institute of Sino-Nôm Studies in Hanoi (shelfmark A.2914).

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Ebook Longman academic reading series 5 with essential online resources: Part 1 includes contents: Chapter 1 sociology: how we become who we are; chapter 2 art history: origins of modern art; chapter 3 anthropology: the study of human cultures; chapter 4 science: human achievements over time; chapter 5 political science: managing hard times.

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This article clarifies the involvement of the Sino-Vietnamese people in Ho Chi Minh City’s economy from 1996 to 2016. Vietnam has accelerated the process of industrialization and modernization since 1996, and Ho Chi Minh City now has a thriving local economy. As with other ethnic groups, the Sino-Vietnamese people have made a considerable contribution to boosting the local economy.

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Ebook Cultural anthropology: Global forces, local lives – Part 1 presents the following content: Chapter 1 understanding anthropology, chapter 2 understanding and studying culture, chapter 3 the origins of cultural anthropology, chapter 4 language and social relations, chapter 5 learning to be an individual: personality and gender, chapter 6 individuals and identities: race and ethnicity.

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Ebook Local meanings, global schooling: Anthropology and world culture theory – Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 4 Beyond the “one best system”? developing alternative approaches to instruction in the United States; Chapter 5 Resistance to the communicative method of language instruction within a Progressive Chinese University; Chapter 6 World-cultural and anthropological interpretations of “Choice Programming” in Tanzania; Chapter 7 The politics of identity and the marketization of U.S.

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Ebook Cultural anthropology: Global forces, local lives – Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 7 economics: humans, nature, and social organization; chapter 8 kinship and non-kin organization: creating social groups; chapter 9 politics: social order and social control; chapter 10 religion: interacting with the non-human world; chapter 11 cultural dynamics: continuity and change; chapter 12 colonialism and the origin of globalization; chapter 13 the struggle for political identity: nationalism, ethnicity, and conflict; chapter 14 the struggle for economic independence: development,...

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Ebook An anthropology of indirect communication: Part 1 presents the following content: Chapter 1: Communicational distortion and the constitution of society: indirection as a form of life; Chapter 2: On the ontological status of honour; Chapter 3: Not talking about sex in India: indirection and the communication of bodily intention; Chapter 4: Talk, silence and the material world: patterns of indirect communication among agricultural families in northern England; Chapter 5: Eating your words: communicating with food in the Ecuadorian Andes; Chapter 6: Sunglasses, suitcases and other symbol...

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Ebook An anthropology of indirect communication: Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter 9: Dance, dissimulation and identity in Indonesia; Chapter 10: Don't talk blend: ideas about body and communication in aikido practice; Chapter 11: Licence revoked: when calypso goes too far; Chapter 12: Indirect speech: heteroglossia, politeness and rudeness in Irula forest festivals; Chapter 13: Straight talk, hidden talk and modernity: shifts in discourse strategy in Highland New Guinea; Chapter 14: Unwrapping rudeness: inverted etiquette in an egalitarian enclave; Chapter 15: Ambiguity and ve...

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Ebook Local meanings, global schooling: Anthropology and world culture theory – Part 1 presents the following content: Chapter 1 “Thai Wisdom” and GloCalization: Negotiating the global and the local in Thailand’s National Education Reform; Chapter 2 Transformations in South Africa: Policies and practices from ministry to classroom; Chapter 3 Teaching by the book in Guinea.

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Ebook The environment in anthropology: A reader in ecology, culture, and sustainable living – Part 2 presents the following content: Section 5: managing the environment, section 6: indigenous groups, section 7: consumption and globalization. Please refer to the documentation for more details. Please refer to the documentation for more details.

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Ebook The environment in anthropology: A reader in ecology, culture, and sustainable living – Part 1 presents the following content: Section 1: theoretical foundations, section 2: population, section 3: large-scale economic development, section 4: conserving biodiversity. Please refer to the documentation for more details. Please refer to the documentation for more details.

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Ebook Culture and health: Applying medical anthropology – Part 1 presents the following content: Chapter one applied medical anthropology and health care; chapter two disease, illness, sickness, and the sick role; chapter three cultural competence in health care; chapter four cultural systems models; chapter five ethnomedical systems and health care sectors; chapter six transcultural psychiatry and indigenous psychology.

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Ebook Culture and health: Applying medical anthropology – Part 2 presents the following content: Chapter seven medical- ecological approaches to health; chapter eight political economy and critical medical anthropology; chapter nine psychobiological dynamics of health; chapter ten the shamanic paradigm of ethnomedicine.

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