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Anthropology
People - simplified
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Anthropology
Undergraduate 1
10/05/2007

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James Frazer
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"arm chair anthropology"
Problem: evidence to fit theory
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Branislaw Malinowski
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First ethnographer to write based on his own observations and experiences
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Louis Henry Morgan
Definition
Lawyer by profession
Pioneered “the classificatory system of kinship
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Franz Boas
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• Cultural relativism
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Frank Hamilton Cushing
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• First Participant observer (zuni, 1879 – 1884)
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Margaret Mead
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Studied child raising in different cultures and its effects on personality and identity
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Edward Tyler
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headed committee "for the purpose of investigating and publishing reports on the physical characters, languages, and industrial and social condition of the North-western Tribes of the Dominion of Canada"
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