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| − | The multidisciplinary study of the nature of man, focusing on the comparison of cross-cultural differences and human behavior. Anthropologists place particular emphasis on participant observation and surveying, in order to collect and compare a wide range of research data. [[Cultural Anthropology|Cultural anthropology]], which is one of the largest branches of anthropology, is the study of cultural variations and the impact of | + | The multidisciplinary study of the nature of man, focusing on the comparison of cross-cultural differences and human behavior. Anthropologists place particular emphasis on participant observation and surveying, in order to collect and compare a wide range of research data. [[Cultural Anthropology|Cultural anthropology]], which is one of the largest branches of anthropology, is the study of cultural variations and the impact of socio-economic factors on [[culture|cultures]], comparing regional cultural practices with universal human nature. |
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| + | == External Links and References == | ||
| + | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mks-GWdT-Ok Anthropology: An Introduction] | ||
| + | *[http://sumananthromaterials.blogspot.de/2010/06/social-and-cultural-anthropology.html Social and Cultural Anthropology] | ||
[[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | [[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:20, 10 April 2014
Anthropology[edit]
The multidisciplinary study of the nature of man, focusing on the comparison of cross-cultural differences and human behavior. Anthropologists place particular emphasis on participant observation and surveying, in order to collect and compare a wide range of research data. Cultural anthropology, which is one of the largest branches of anthropology, is the study of cultural variations and the impact of socio-economic factors on cultures, comparing regional cultural practices with universal human nature.
