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Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology

2002
Acknowledgements, Introduction, List of Entries, List of Contributors, Analytical Table of Contents, Entries by Contributor, Entries, Biographical appendix, Glossary ...
Alan Barnard, Jonathan Spencer
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Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology

Reference Reviews, 2004
Abu-Lughod, Lila Appadurai, Arjun Archetti, Eduardo Ardener, Edwin Ardener, Shirley Arensberg, Conrad M. Arizpe, Lourdes Arutyonov, Sergiej Babcock, Barbara Balandier, G. Barbeau, Marius Barley, Nigel Baroja, Julio Caro Bartolome, Leopoldo Basso, Keith Bastide, Roger Bateson, Gregory Bauman, Gerd Bauman, Richard Beattie, John Beckett, Jeremy Beidelman,
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Cultural Anthropology

, 2016
Cultural Anthropology Applied anthropology, Social Policy 2251. Aschbrenner, K.A., Ferron, J.C., Mueser, K.T., Bartels, S.J., & Brunette, M.F. (2015). Social predictors of cessation treatment use among smokers with serious mental illness.

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Interrogating culture: Anthropology, social work, and the concept trade [PDF]

Journal of Social Work, 2020
Summary Interdisciplinary contributions to social work have supported the profession’s development as a helping profession. Indeed, drawing from other disciplines has been a way to hone intervention approaches. This article analyzes the history of social work’s use of anthropological theory about “culture” in order to critically examine the profession ...
John Mathias, John Mathias, Lauren E. Gulbas, Lauren E. Gulbas, Matthew Chin, Matthew Chin, Tam E. Perry   +6 more
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THE END(S) OF ETHNOGRAPHY: Social/Cultural Anthropology's Signature Form of Producing Knowledge in Transition

, 2008
Today's investment in and calls for public anthropology are one symptom of the profound rupture and reorganization of the research agendas of social/cultural anthropology as it moved away from the four-field organization of anthropology into an alignment
G. Marcus
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The Social and Personal Functions of Music in Cross-Cultural Perspective

, 2016
Music's functions appear to range from the individual (music can affect the way we feel and the way we manage our lives) – to the social (it can facilitate the coordination of large numbers of people and help to forge a sense of group identity).
M. Clayton
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Preface: Social Anthropology, Business Studies, and Cultural Issues

, 1996
This issue of ISMO concerns "culture." It is only fair to say that this could mean virtually anything. The following discussion makes some attempt to specify the range of interests and ideas that emerge from the articles. It may be useful, and I hope not
M. Chapman
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The social life of things: Toward an anthropology of thing

, 1986
Foreword Nancy Farriss Preface Part I. Toward an anthropology of things: 1. Introduction: commodities and the politics of value Arjun Appadurai 2. The cultural biography of things: commoditization as process Igor Kopytoff Part II.
A. Appadurai
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Social Anthropology, Radical Alterity And Culture

Canberra Anthropology, 1992
S'interrogeant sur la notion de « culture », l'A. critique certains des points de vue de Keesing concernant l'anthropologie sociale : la necessite de souligner les differences afin de mettre en evidence la construction culturelle dans un monde ou l'homogeneisation se developpe ; le concept anthropologique de culture a ete contamine par la pensee ...
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Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

, 1988
Chapter 1. Anthropology and the Social Sciences Chapter 2. The Foundations of Social Research Chapter 3. Preparing for Research Chapter 4. Research Design: Experiments and Experimental Thinking Chapter 5. Sampling I: The Basics Chapter 6.
H. Bernard
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