anthropology — anthropological /an threuh peuh loj i keuhl/, anthropologic, adj. anthropologically, adv. /an threuh pol euh jee/, n. 1. the science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs… … Universalium
ANTHROPOLOGY — ANTHROPOLOGY, literally an account of man, is the comparative study of human societies and cultures. Anthropology has four major subfields: archaeology , the study of past cultures through an examination of material remains; biological (physical) … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Anthropology — ist eine Jazz Komposition von Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie und Joe Bishop von 1946. Das Jazz Thema Anthropology mit 32 Takten, Form AABA, basiert auf der harmonischen Basis des Jazz Standards I Got Rhythm von George Gershwin. Die überwiegend… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Anthropology — This article is about the social science. For other uses, see Anthropology (disambiguation). Anthropology Fields Archaeology Biological an … Wikipedia
Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… … Universalium
Anthropology of religion — The anthropology of religion involves the study of religious institutions in relation to other social institutions, and the comparison of religious beliefs and practices across cultures.HistoryIn the early 11th century, Abū Rayhān Bīrūnī (973… … Wikipedia
1989 in anthropology — 1989 in anthropologyEvents*The National Museum of the American Indian is founded in the U.S..Publications* The Selfish Gene , by Richard Dawkins * Our Kind: Who We Are, Where We Came From, Where We Are Going , by Marvin HarrisBirths Deaths*Edmund … Wikipedia
1991 in anthropology — 1991 in anthropologyEvents* Ötzi the Iceman discovered in the Alps.Publications*Donald Brown s Human Universals was published.Births Deaths*Cora Du Bois *Stanley Diamond (anthropologist)Awards*Margaret Mead Award: Will Roscoe, for The Zuñi Man… … Wikipedia
Linguistic anthropology — is that branch of anthropology that brings linguistic methods to bear on anthropological problems, linking the analysis of semiotic and particularly linguistic forms and processes to the interpretation of sociocultural processes.Historical… … Wikipedia
Medical anthropology — is an interdisciplinary field which studies human health and disease, health care systems, and biocultural adaptation .[1] It views humans from multidimensional and ecological perspectives.[2] It is one of the most highly developed areas of… … Wikipedia
