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Main Characteristics of Anthropology Anthropology of Food The Fields of General Anthropology archaeology physical or biological anthropology bioanthropology linguistic anthropology socio cultural anthropology The Fields of General Anthropology archaeology physical or biological anthropology bioanthropology linguistic anthropology socio cultural anthropology Texas A M Texas A M The main fields of general anthropology 1 2 3 4 Main Characteristics culture as a primary concept comparative methods as major approaches to the study of human behavior development and structure holism or the study of humankind as a whole as a primary goal of anthropology Main Characteristics culture as a primary concept comparative methods as major approaches to the study of human behavior development and structure holism or the study of humankind as a whole as a primary goal of anthropology Main Characteristics culture learned shared transmitted from generation to generation based on symbols integrated Main Characteristics culture is not inherited i e is not biological is not instinct Main Characteristics cultures are integrated interact and change Ruth Fulton Benedict 1887 1948 Patterns of Culture 1934 The Concept of Culture Microculture a distinct pattern of learned and shared behavior and thinking found within larger cultures such as ethnic groups in localized regions local cultures The Concept of Culture Microculture a distinct pattern of learned and shared behavior and thinking found within larger cultures such as ethnic groups in localized regions local cultures The Concept of Culture microcultures can include ethnic groups within nations e g Anishinabe Chippewa Ojibwa e g Irish Travellers sometimes incorrectly called Gypsies e g e g e g e g e g Australian Aboriginals Cajun Rom Gypsies Basques Kurds The Concept of Culture microcultures can include ethnic groups within nations e g Anishinabe Chippewa Ojibwa e g Irish Travellers sometimes incorrectly called Gypsies e g e g e g e g e g Australian Aboriginals Cajan Rom Gypsies Basques Kurds The Concept of Culture microcultures can include ethnic groups within nations e g Anishinabe Chippewa Ojibwa e g Irish Travellers sometimes incorrectly called Gypsies e g e g e g e g e g Australian Aboriginals Cajan Rom Gypsies Basques Kurds The Concept of Culture microcultures can include ethnic groups within nations e g Anishinabe Chippewa Ojibwa e g Irish Travellers sometimes incorrectly called Gypsies e g e g e g e g e g Australian Aboriginals Cajun Rom Gypsies Basques Kurds www duluthnewstribune com articles index cfm id 73293 section homepage www worldlicenceplates com usa US MNXX html Minnesota Historical Society Press Minnesota Historical Society Press The Concept of Culture Microculture a distinct pattern of learned and shared behavior and thinking found within larger cultures such as ethnic groups in localized regions local cultures Macroculture a distinct pattern of learned and shared behavior and thinking that crosses local boundaries such as transnational culture and global The Concept of Culture macrocultures can include groups across nations e g Basques e g Rom Gypsies e g Al Qaeda Main Characteristics culture as a primary concept comparative methods as major approaches to the study of human behavior development and structure data gathering technique as holism or the study of humankind a whole as a primary goal of participant observation anthropology field work Compare Main Characteristics culture as a primary concept comparative methods as major approaches to the study of human behavior development and structure holism or the study of humankind as a whole as a primary goal of anthropology Compare Main Characteristics comparative method as a major approach to the study of human behavior the comparative method compares things Compare Main Characteristics comparative method One form of comparative method was pioneered by Fred Eggan University of Chicago Social anthropology and the method of controlled comparison American Anthropologist 56 743 61 1954 Compare Main Characteristics comparative method One form of comparative method was pioneered by Fred Eggan University of Chicago Social anthropology and the method of controlled comparison American Anthropologist 56 743 61 1954 Compare Main Characteristics comparative method Other methods compare things regionally in an attempt to understand process Compare Main Characteristics comparative method Other methods compare things regionally in an attempt to understand process Compare Main Characteristics the comparative method compares things for e g process of domestication civilization maize Mexico wheat Turkey rice China manioc Brazil Compare Main Characteristics the comparative method compares things for e g process of domestication civilization maize Mexico wheat Turkey rice China manioc Brazil Compare Main Characteristics the comparative method compares things for e g process of domestication civilization maize Mexico wheat Turkey rice China manioc Brazil Compare Main Characteristics the comparative method compares things for e g process of domestication civilization maize Mexico wheat Turkey rice China manioc Brazil Origin of Domestication for Selected Plants Compare wheat maize rice manioc millet Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 342 Neolithic Chapter 14 Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed Food Production A Biocultural Revolution Time line for Ch 14 Food Production Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 333 Neolithic Tehuac n Time line for Ch 14 Food Production Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 333 Compare Tehuac n Valley Puebla Mexico maize 4 200 ybp Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 8th Ed p 432 www d umn edu cla faculty troufs anth3618 matehuac html title www d umn edu cla faculty troufs anth3618 matehuac html title Neolithic Time line for Ch 14 Food Production Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 333 Compare Early Neolithic sites Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 349 Neolithic Time line for Ch 14 Food Production Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 333 Compare Mehrgarh One of the earliest Neolithic settlements of southern Asia Pakistan Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9th Ed p 352 Compare www d umn edu cla faculty troufs anth3618 video Collapse html title www d umn edu cla faculty troufs


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