The Role of Remote Sensing in Ethnohistorical Research In the last few decades archaeology has seen new technique and methods, especially in ethnohistorical research. Remote sensing techniques can offer a great deal in constructing new research methods and as such…
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Production Can be defined as the generation of artifacts, ideas or knowledge. This can be in the form of physical goods such as farm crops, metals or even buildings. Reproduction is more basic, it is making duplicates of our selves,…
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Claude Gustav Levi-Strauss is social anthropologist who is best known for his contribution to the development of the theory of Structuralism in modern social anthropology. Levi-Strauss was born to French Jewish parents in 1908. His father was a painter, and…
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Cultivation Theory is one of the most interesting social theories to have explored the impact of media on society. Attributed to Professors George Gerbner and Larry Gross of the University of Pennsylvania, the cultivation theory historically examines the role of…
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Margaret Mead was the most renowned anthropologist of the twentieth century who was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 16, 1901. She grew up there in a liberal intellectual atmosphere. Her father, Edward Sherwood Mead, was a professor in the…
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Why is Cultural Competence so high on the Health Care business priority list? Is it just a move by some politically correct agenda or is there truly any real benefit? Exploring an example of Cultural Competence at work may help:…
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Jane Goodall was born April 3, 1934 to parents Mortimer and Vanne Goodall in London, England. As a young girl, Jane had a love for animals. She loved books about animals such as the Tarzan stories, The Jungle Book and…
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William James was an American philosopher and psychologist whose footmarks and influence will be remembered forever. Early life and Career He was born on January 11, 1842 in New York. His father loved theology and philosophy so much that he…
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The Massification and Dictatorial Regimes Between the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, the Western sensibility seemed pervaded by an increasing awareness of the presence of a crisis in “action”. The term “crisis of civilization” echoed in the novelists,…
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Is it better to hold back your feelings, or just starting crying when you are hurt. This is an interesting question because while one reaction certainly is easier, it isn’t necessarily the best option. Meanwhile, the other option is harder,…
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