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Solution Manual for Cultural Anthropology

in a Globalizing World, 3/E – Barbara D.


Miller
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Table of Contents

BRIEF CONTENTS

PART I INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

1 ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE STUDY OF CULTURE

2 RESEARCHING CULTURE

PART II CULTURAL FOUNDATIONS

3 ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

4 REPRODUCTION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

5 DISEASE, ILLNESS, AND HEALING

PART III SOCIAL ORGANIZATION

6 KINSHIP AND DOMESTIC LIFE

7 SOCIAL GROUPS AND SOCIAL STRATIFICATION

8 POLITICAL AND LEGAL SYSTEMS

PART IV SYMBOLIC SYSTEMS

9 COMMUNICATION

10 RELIGION

11 EXPRESSIVE CULTURE

PART V CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL CHANGE

12 PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

13 PEOPLE DEFINING DEVELOPMENT

CONTENTS

PREFACE
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

PART I

INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE STUDY OF CULTURE

THE BIG QUESTIONS

INTRODUCING ANTHROPOLOGY

Biological or Physical Anthropology

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Orangutan Research Leads to Orangutan


Advocacy

Archaeology

Linguistic Anthropology

Cultural Anthropology

Applied Anthropology: Separate Field or Cross-Cutting Focus?

INTRODUCING CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

A Brief History of Cultural Anthropology

The Concept of Culture

Definitions of Culture

Characteristics of Culture

• EVERYDAY ANTHROPOLOGY Latina Power in the Kitchen

Multiple Cultural Worlds

CULTURAMA San Peoples of Southern Africa


Distinctive Features of Cultural Anthropology

Three Theoretical Debates in Cultural Anthropology

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND CAREERS

Majoring in Anthropology

Graduate Study in Anthropology

Living an Anthropological Life

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

RESEARCHING CULTURE

THE BIG QUESTIONS

CHANGING RESEARCH METHODS IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

From the Armchair to the Field

Participant Observation

AnthropologyWorks: What’s for Breakfast in California?

DOING FIELDWORK IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Beginning the Fieldwork Process

CULTURAMA The Trobriand Islanders of Papua New Guinea

Preparing for the Field

Working in the Field

Fieldwork Techniques
• EYE ON THE ENVIRONMENT Inuit Place Names and Landscape
Knowledge

Recording Culture

Data Analysis

URGENT ISSUES IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY RESEARCH

Ethics and Collaborative Research

Safety in the Field

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

PART II

CULTURAL FOUNDATIONS

ECONOMIC SYSTEMS

THE BIG QUESTIONS

MODES OF LIVELIHOOD

Foraging

• EVERYDAY ANTHROPOLOGY: The Importance of Dogs

Horticulture

Pastoralism

Agriculture

Industrialism and the Information Age


MODES OF CONSUMPTION AND EXCHANGE

Modes of Consumption and Exchange

Modes of Consumption

Modes of Exchange

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Evaluating Indian Gaming in California

GLOBALIZATION AND CHANGING ECONOMIES

Sugar, Salt, and Steel Tools in the Amazon

Alternative Food Movements in Europe and North America

Continuities and Resistance: The Enduring Potlatch

CULTURAMA The Kwakwaka’wakw of Canada

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

REPRODUCTION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

THE BIG QUESTIONS

MODES OF REPRODUCTION

The Foraging Mode of Reproduction

The Agricultural Mode of Reproduction

CULTURAMA The Old Order Amish of the United States and Canada

The Industrial/Informatics Mode of Reproduction

CULTURE AND FERTILITY


Sexual Intercourse

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Studying Sexual Behavior Among MSM in New


York City

Fertility Decision Making

Fertility Control

Infanticide

PERSONALITY AND THE LIFE CYCLE

Birth, Infancy, and Childhood

Socialization during Childhood

Adolescence and Identity

• CRITICAL THINKING Cultural Relativism and Female Genital Cutting

Adulthood

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

DISEASE, ILLNESS, AND HEALING

THE BIG QUESTIONS

ETHNOMEDICINE

Defining and Classifying Health Problems

Ethno-Etiologies

Healing Ways
• EYE ON THE ENVIRONMENT Local Botanical Knowledge and Child Health
in the

THREE THEORETICAL APPROACHES

The Ecological/Epidemiological Approach

The Interpretivist Approach

Critical Medical Anthropology

GLOBALIZATION AND CHANGE

New Infectious Diseases

Diseases of Development

Medical Pluralism

CULTURAMA The Sherpa of Nepal

Applied Medical Anthropology

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Delivering Health Care in Rural Haiti

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

PART III

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KINSHIP AND DOMESTIC LIFE

THE BIG QUESTIONS

HOW CULTURES CREATE KINSHIP


Studying Kinship: From Formal Analysis to Kinship in Action

Descent

• EVERYDAY ANTHROPOLOGY What’s in a Name?

CULTURAMA The Minangkabau of Indonesia

Sharing

Marriage

HOUSEHOLDS AND DOMESTIC LIFE

The Household: Variations on a Theme

Intrahousehold Dynamics

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Ethnography for Preventing Wife Abuse in Rural


Kentucky

CHANGING KINSHIP AND HOUSEHOLD DYNAMICS

Change in Descent

Change in Marriage

Changing Households

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

SOCIAL GROUPS AND SOCIAL STRATIFICATION

THE BIG QUESTIONS

SOCIAL GROUPS
Friendship

• EVERYDAY ANTHROPOLOGY Making Friends

Clubs and Fraternities

Countercultural Groups

Cooperatives

SOCIAL STRATIFICATION

Achieved Status: Class

Ascribed Status: “Race,” Ethnicity, Gender, and Caste

CULTURAMA: The Roma of Eastern Europe

CIVIL SOCIETY

Civil Society for the State: The Chinese Women’s Movement

Activist Groups: CO-MADRES

New Social Movements and the New Social Media

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

POLITICAL AND LEGAL SYSTEMS

THE BIG QUESTIONS

POLITICS, POLITICAL ORGANIZATION, AND LEADERSHIP

Bands

Tribes
Chiefdoms

States

SOCIAL ORDER AND SOCIAL CONFLICT

Norms and Laws

Systems of Social Control

Social Conflict and Violence

• CRITICAL THINKING Yanomami: The “Fierce People”?

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Anthropology and Community Activism in Papua


New Guinea

CHANGE IN POLITICAL AND LEGAL SYSTEMS

Emerging Nations and Transnational Nations

CULTURAMA The Kurds of the Middle East

Democratization

The United Nations and International Peacekeeping

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

PART IV

SYMBOLIC SYSTEMS 187

COMMUNICATION

THE BIG QUESTIONS


THE VARIETIES OF HUMAN COMMUNICATION

Language and Verbal Communication

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Narrating Troubles

Nonverbal Language and Embodied Communication

Communicating with Media and Information Technology

LANGUAGE, DIVERSITY, AND INEQUALITY

Language and Culture: Two Theories

Critical Discourse Analysis: Gender and “Race”

LANGUAGE CHANGE

The Origins and History of Language

Historical Linguistics

Writing Systems

Colonialism, Nationalism, and Globalization

CULTURAMA The Saami of Sápmi, or Lapland

Endangered Languages and Language Revitalization

• CRITICAL THINKING Should Dying Languages Be Revived?

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

10

RELIGION

THE BIG QUESTIONS


RELIGION IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE

What Is Religion?

Varieties of Religious Beliefs

• EYE ON THE ENVIRONMENT Eagle Protection, National Parks, and the


Preservation of Hopi Culture

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Aboriginal Women’s Culture and Sacred Site


Protection

Ritual Practices

Religious Specialists

WORLD RELIGIONS AND LOCAL VARIATIONS

Hinduism

Buddhism

Judaism

Christianity

Islam

CULTURAMA Hui Muslims of Xi’an, China

African Religions

DIRECTIONS OF RELIGIOUS CHANGE

Revitalization Movements

Contested Sacred Sites

Religious Freedom as a Human Right

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts
Suggested Readings

11

EXPRESSIVE CULTURE

THE BIG QUESTIONS

ART AND CULTURE

What Is Art?

• CRITICAL THINKING Probing the Categories of Art

Studying Art in Society

Performance Arts

Architecture and Decorative Arts

PLAY, LEISURE, AND CULTURE

Games and Sports as a Cultural Microcosm

Leisure Travel

CULTURAMA The Gullah of South Carolina

CHANGE IN EXPRESSIVE CULTURE

Colonialism and Syncretism

Tourism’s Complex Effects

• ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS A Strategy on Cultural Heritage for the World


Bank

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings
PART V

CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL CHANGE

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PEOPLE ON THE MOVE

THE BIG QUESTIONS

CATEGORIES OF MIGRATION

Categories Based on Spatial Boundaries

• CRITICAL THINKING Haitian Cane Cutters in the Dominican Republic: A


Case of Structure or Human Agency?

Categories Based on Reason for Moving

CULTURAMA The Maya of Guatemala

THE NEW IMMIGRANTS TO THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

The New Immigrants from Latin America and the Caribbean

The New Immigrants from Asia

The New Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union

• LESSONS APPLIED Studying African Pastoralists’ Movements for Risk


Assessment and Service Delivery

MIGRATION POLITICS, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS IN A GLOBALIZING


WORLD

Protecting Migrants’ Health

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS Mapping African Pastoralists’ Movements for


Risk Assessment and Service Delivery

Inclusion and Exclusion

Migration and Human Rights


THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

13

PEOPLE DEFINING DEVELOPMENT

THE BIG QUESTIONS

DEFINING DEVELOPMENT AND APPROACHES TO IT

Two Processes of Cultural Change

ANTHROPOLOGY WORKS The Saami, Snowmobiles, and Social Impact


Analysis

Theories and Models of Development

Institutional Approaches to Development

CULTURAMA The Peyizan yo of Haiti

The Development Project

DEVELOPMENT, INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, AND WOMEN

Indigenous People and Development

Women and Development

URGENT ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT

Life Projects and Human Rights

• EYE ON THE ENVIRONMENT Oil, Environmental Degradation, and Human


Rights in the Nigerian Delta

Cultural Heritage and Development: Linking the Past and Present to the
Future
Cultural Anthropology and the Future

THE BIG QUESTIONS REVISITED

Key Concepts

Suggested Readings

PHOTO CREDITS

GLOSSARY

REFERENCES

INDEX

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