Finding:

1. close

   Claude Lévi-Strauss

   At roughly the same time he published Structural Anthropology, a collection of his essays which provided both examples and programmatic statements about structuralism.
2. close

   Anthropology

   At the same time, David H. Price's work on American anthropology during the Cold War provides detailed accounts of the pursuit and dismissal of several anthropologists from their jobs for communist sympathies. ... All articles with unsourced statements
3. close

   Franz Boas

   This point provides the methodological foundation for Boas's cultural relativism: elements of a culture are meaningful in that culture's terms, even if they may be meaningless (or take on a radically different meaning) in another culture. ... In a programmatic essay in 1920, "The Methods of Ethnology," Boas argued that instead of "the systematic enumeration of standardized beliefs and customs of a tribe," anthropology needs to document "the way in which the individual reacts to his whole social environment, and to the difference of opinion and of mode of action that occur in primitive society and which are the causes of far-reaching changes."
4. close

   Cultural anthropology

   An umbrella term socio-cultural anthropology makes reference to both cultural and social anthropology traditions.
5. close

   Economic anthropology

   Economic anthropology is a scholarly field that attempts to explain human economic behavior using the tools of both economics and anthropology. ... All articles with unsourced statements
6. close

   Social anthropology

   Adam Kuper (1996) Anthropology and Anthropologists: The Modern British School . ... All articles with unsourced statements
7. close

   Craniometry

   In Germany, Rudolf Virchow launched a study of craniometry, which gave surprising results according to contemporary theories on the "Aryan race", leading Virchow to denounce the "Nordic mysticism" in the 1885 Anthropology Congress in Karlsruhe.
8. close

   Biological anthropology

   This research often provides law enforcement with important evidence. ... The Internet Journal of Biological Anthropology-The Free Online Journal
9. close

   Feminist anthropology

   The relationships of feminist anthropology with other strands of academic feminism are uneasy. ... Articles with unsourced statements since December 2008
10. close

    History of anthropology

    Biruni was aware that statements about a religion would be open to criticism by its adherents, and insisted that a scholar should follow the requirements of a strictly scientific method. ... Anthropology

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Claude Lévi-Strauss,
• Anthropology,
• Franz Boas,
• Cultural anthropology,
• Economic anthropology,
• Social anthropology,
• Craniometry,
• Biological anthropology,
• Feminist anthropology,
• History of anthropology