Cultural Anthropology
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Table of Contents
Unit 1: Anthropology & Culture
- What is cultural anthropology?
- What is the anthropological concept of culture ?
- How is the relationship between language and culture?
- How does culture impact Identity
- How do anthropologists Cultural Anthropology Methodology & study culture?
Unit 2: Social Institutions
- How do people produce their food and how is it distributed?
- How do anthropologists view kinship, family, and marriage?
- How do cultures govern themselves?
- How does culture impact how people approach illness and healing?
- How do belief systems manifest in cultures?
Unit 3: Globalization, Modernization & Development
- What is Globalization, Modernization & globalization and what role does anthropology play?