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AnthroCommons
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Virtual conference facility for the American Anthropological Association. Offers meeting abstracts, and conference papers.
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Cultures Observations Database
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Open content project collecting observations made by travelers on behavior in other cultures. Features project description, technical details, and contacts.
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Opus corpus: Anthropology of the Corporal Appearances
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Features articles by St�ephane Malysse on understanding the social and cultural logics made visible by the human body. Requires Flash. In English, French and Portuguese.
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25th Annual Conference of the Society of Ethnobiology
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Meeting hosted by the University of Connecticut, Storrs, March 6-9, 2002. Features abstracts, registration materials, and lodging and transportation information.
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A Journey Through The Culture of Capitalism
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Explores capitalism as a cultural phenomenon rather than an economic philosophy.
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Anthropological Theories
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A guide to anthropological theories and approaches prepared by graduate students of the University of Alabama under the direction of Dr. Michael D. Murphy.
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Anthropology and Resistance
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A collection of articles that examine issues of power, exploitation and resistance from an anthropological perspective.
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Anthropology Page
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Book reviews and short essays.
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Anthropology Resource Base
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Resources for indigenous cultures around the world provided by NativeWeb.
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Anthropology, Gender and Masculinity
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Bilingual site featuring articles, images, news, and links related to the anthropological study of masculinity and gender.
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Center for Cross-Cultural Research
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Dedicated to fostering and disseminating comparative research. Features news, staff profiles, events and contacts at the Australian National University.
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Circumpolar Ethnographic Field School
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Features information and contact details for the project hosted by the University of Northern British Columbia. Summer 2003.
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Critical Theory and Cultural Studies
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"Cultural studies draws from the fields of anthropology, sociology, gender studies, feminism, literary criticism, history and psychoanalysis in order to discuss contemporary texts and cultural practices."
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Cross-cultural Psychology
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A subfield of psychological anthropology concerned with observing human behavior in contrasting cultures.
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Cross-Culture Theory Test
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Features software and data for comparative ethnographic analysis.
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Cultural Islands
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An essay by Thomas Hylland Eriksen that critically examines the metaphors which have underlied anthropological theory and research.
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Culture and Developmental Subjectivities
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An article that describes how anthropologists and historians have attempted to understand and explore the cultural and textual sources of sexual analysis from a holistic perspective.
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Culture by Commotion Trilogy
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Online version of the series of books that include: Plenitude, Transformation, Commotion. The series offers an anthropological account of modern life by Grant McCracken.
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Dueling Banners
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A Smithsonian Magazine article that describes how proverbs in the Asafo war flags of Ghana show Western influence.
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Game Killing and Killing Games
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Heidi Dahles discusses the anthropology of power relations in modern hunting in western society.
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Growing up Sexually
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Encyclopedia features cross-cultural information on sexual behavior development. Offers researchers the opportunity to participate in the project and bibliography.
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Human Universals
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Donald Brown discusses those features of culture for which there are no known exceptions to their existence in all ethnographically or historically recorded human societies.
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Implosion
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Research in architecture on the phenomenology of space of O. F. Bollnow. [in English, French and German].
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Introduction: Everyday Life
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An article that discusses how anthropology brings to light many similarities between ancient and modern cultures, particularly in customs surrounding food.
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Kinship and Social Organization
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Hypertext tutorial covering descent, kinship terminology, marriage systems, and residence rules. Includes ethnographic examples.
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Kinship Glossary: Symbols, Term, and Concepts
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Definitions of basic terminology and list of common abbreviations.
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Raising Trust
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An article that describes how some forager groups may nurture a sharing sense in their offspring.
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Rites of Passage across Cultures
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An annotated directory of links and course outline examining the anthropological and psychological elements involved in initiation ceremonies.
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Silence, AIDS and Sexual Culture in Africa
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An article describing social factors in the AIDS epidemic in Africa.
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Slovenian Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology
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A portal dedicated to preserving national traditions and promoting research. Offers photos, articles, and fieldwork reports, as well as a calendar of local events.
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Social and Cultural Anthropology
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A annotated guide to Internet resources from the University of Delaware.
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Social and Cultural Evolution
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A directory of links to research papers that discuss general theoretical approaches and models of culture change.
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Sound and Society
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Paul Roquet's project comparing the acoustic ecology of living places in the Cook Islands, Fiji, Tonga, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Nepal, and Bhutan. Features research proposal, bibliography and guestbook.
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Symbolic Anthropology
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A site that explores the relationship between symbols and a society's cognitive structure, rules of moral conduct and patterns of social interactions.
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Symbolic Power Struggles in Inter-cultural Space
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A lecture given by Thomas Hylland Eriksen at the symposium "Culture in the Global Village", Lund, Sweden, 14-16 January, 1993.
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The Aesthetic Realism of Eli Siegel
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Essays in cultural anthropology on the philosophy of Aesthetic Realism.
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The Third Culture
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A directory of links and resources for understanding cultural ecology.
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Theory in Anthropology
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Descriptions of various subdisciplines of sociocultural anthropology, reviews of trends in anthropological publications, and biographies of some influential anthropologists.
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What is Culture?
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A tutorial on the nature of culture and the history of the culture concept.
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Womanist Epistemology and a New Anthropological Paradigm
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African American women's experiences of oppression and marginalization have led them to espouse a religious framework that would give them the regard society has deprived them.
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World Food Habits Bibliography
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Bibliographies sorted by region and topic prepared by Robert Dirks.
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