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The "Anthropologicality" of Indigenous Anthropology

Dialectical Anthropology, 1997
Les ethnologues ont partage frequemment la croyance qu'une ethnologie n'etait possible qu'a partir d'un point de vue (a la fois culturel, social et scientifique) occidental. Une ethnologie autochtone serait trop subjective, si elle etait le fait d'une analyse d'un point de vue interne, pour appartenir au champ de l'anthropologie en tant que science.
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Soylent Is People, and WEIRD Is White: Biological Anthropology, Whiteness, and the Limits of the WEIRD

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2019
WEIRD populations, or those categorized as Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic, are sampled in the majority of quantitative human subjects research.
K. Clancy, Jenny L. Davis
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Deaf Anthropology

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2020
Deaf anthropology is a field that exists in conversation with but is not reducible to the interdisciplinary field of deaf studies. Deaf anthropology is predicated upon a commitment to understanding deafnesses across time and space while holding on to ...
Michele Friedner, Annelies Kusters
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The Ethics of Anthropology

2019
The early history of professional anthropology is characterized by chronic ambivalence between, on one hand, participation in colonial rule (providing insights into native social and political organization) and in postcolonial economic domination (helping to overcome perceived “cultural barriers to development”) and, on the other hand, the role of ...
Grotti, Vanessa, Brightman, Marc
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Keeping Biological Anthropology in Anthropology, and Anthropology in Biology

American Anthropologist, 2003
Considerable tension among the subfields has existed within the discipline of anthropology. As a result, some anthropology departments have splintered, and the hallmark "holistic approach" of anthropology has been considered more myth than reality. However, as promoted by the American Anthropological Association and the American Anthropologist for over
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Multisensory Anthropology

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2019
The senses are made, not given. Multisensory anthropology focuses on the variable boundaries, differential elaboration, and many different ways of combining the senses across (and within) cultures.
D. Howes
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Prevention and anthropology

Anthropologischer Anzeiger, 2014
Screening is an important issue in medicine and is used to early identify unrecognised diseases in persons who are apparently in good health. Screening strongly relies on the concept of "normal values". Normal values are defined as values that are frequently observed in a population and usually range within certain statistical limits.
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The Anthropology of Plastics: An Agenda for Local Studies of a Global Matter of Concern.

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 2019
Anthropology has largely ignored plastics, even as they have emerged as the paradigmatic material-and problem-of our times. In this article, we make the case for an anthropology of plastics as a priority for environmental and medical anthropological ...
Gauri Pathak, M. Nichter
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Theories in anthropology and ‘anthropological theory’

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 2010
What makes a theory ‘anthropological’ beyond it being a theory that anthropologists use? Assuming a framework that understands anthropology in its broadest sense, this article invites us to remind ourselves what theories are actually supposed to do. Distinguishing theories in terms of the scale of presumption in their claims, it argues for a pyramid of
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The Anthropology of Ethics and Morality

Annual Review of Anthropology, 2018
Anthropologists have sustained a varied and active engagement with ethics throughout the field's history. In light of this long-standing engagement, what marks the distinctiveness of the current ethical turn?
C. Mattingly, Jason Throop
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