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  • 111Postmodernist anthropology — Postmodernist anthropological theory, which originated in the 1960s, served to dissect, interpret and criticise the current doctrines of the discipline and to explore the ethics, standards and methods of anthropology. In his book Anthropology: a… …

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  • 112National Museum of Anthropology (disambiguation) — There are several national anthropological museums. As such, National Museum of Anthropology may refer to: Museo Nacional de Antropología (MNA), national museum of anthropology in Mexico Museo Nacional de Antropología Dr. David J. Guzmán (MUNA),… …

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  • 113Evolutionary anthropology — is the study of the relation between social behavior and the evolution of hominids and non hominid primates. It includes:* The anthropology of human evolution. * The sociocultural evolution of human behavior. * The archaeological study of human… …

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  • 114Reciprocity (cultural anthropology) — In cultural anthropology and sociology, reciprocity is a way of defining people s informal exchange of goods and labour; that is, people s informal economic systems. It is the basis of most non market economies. Since virtually all humans live in …

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  • 1151974 in anthropology — 1974 in anthropologyEvents* Lucy , the first Australopithecus afarensis is discovered. *The Canadian Ethnology Association (Now the Canadian Anthropology Association) is founded.Publications* Two Dimensional Man : An Essay on the Anthropology of… …

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  • 116Theological anthropology — is the branch of theology which is concerned with the study of humankind, or anthropology, in relation to the divine. In a theological context, it is usually referred to simply as anthropology. The Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on …

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  • 117Biomedical anthropology — is a subfield of anthropology, predominantly found in U.S. academic and public health settings, that incorporates perspectives from the biological and medical anthropology subfields. In contrast to much of medical anthropology, it does not… …

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  • 118Semiotic anthropology — The phrase semiotic anthropology was first used by Milton Singer (1978). Singer s work brought together the semiotics of Charles Peirce and Roman Jakobson with theoretical streams that had long been flowing in and around the University of Chicago …

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  • 119Museum Anthropology Review —   Discipline Anthropology, folklore studies, art history, museology, Museum Anthropology …

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  • 120retail anthropology — (REE.tail an.thruh.POL.uh.jee) n. The principles and practices of anthropology applied to retail spaces and operations. Example Citation: So called retail anthropology now regularly maps the most arcane patterns of consumer behavior: which aisle… …

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