Concept of culture in anthropology
Archaeology, Anthropology, and the Culture Concept
Specifically, the main learning objective of introduction to sociocultural anthropology is to familiarize students with the basic ideas, issues, concepts and principles of anthropology. Students will be able to describe the meaning, scopes, methods, history and uses of …
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In this chapter, we will illustrate how anthropology developed the culture concept. Our journey will include the importance of storytelling and the way that anthropology became a social science. Along the . way, we will learn about some important scholars and be introduced to anthropology in North Amer-ica.
The Concept of Culture
Anthropology is the empirically based, comparative study of humans through time and space, focusing on the central concept of culture and informed by the principle of cultural relativism. This definitionis useful only if all the terms are clearly understood. So let us consider the most important terms and phrases one by one, and explore
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anthropology, the situation is much more complex. Definitions of culture abound and range from very complex to very simple. For example, a complex definition was proposed by Kroeber and Parsons (1958): “transmit-ted and created content and patterns of ... The Concept of Culture ...
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In this chapter, we will illustrate how anthropology developed the culture concept. Our journey will explore the importance of storytelling and the way that anthropology became a social science. This will include learning about the work of important scholars, how anthropology emerged in North America, and an overview of the importance of ethics.
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Anthropology at the time had a virtual monopoly on the concept of culture. In political science and sociology, culture was associated with the by then utterly sclerotic Parsonian theoretical synthesis.
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istic notion of "culture" and converted it into a "scientific' discovery-a new order of reality. Although the concept immediately spread through the social and behavioral sciences, only cultur-al anthropology continued to use it as a central explanatory concept. In the early 1950's, Kroeber and Kluckhohn (4) ac-knowledged the descriptive or ...
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22.2.2 Birth of Social Anthropology 22.3 Concern with Data Collection 22.4 Culture as a Functioning and Integrated Whole 22.4.0 Malinowski’s and Tyior’s Definitions of Culture 22.4.1 Techniques for Studying Culture 22.5 Theory of Needs 22.5.0 Biological Impulses 22.5.1 Types of Needs 22.6 The Concept of Function as Developed by Malinowski ...
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my basic anthropological training-the culture concept, even culture itself-was under attack within American sociocultural anthropology. Flannery quotes Eric Wolf's 1980 assessment: An earlier anthropology had achieved unity under the aegis of the culture concept. It …
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The Concept of Culture* LESLIE A. WHITE University of Michigan V IRTUALLY all cultural anthropologists take it for granted, no doubt, that culture is the basic and central concept of their science. There is, however, a disturbing lack of agreement as to what they mean by this term. To some, culture is learned behavior.
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