ANTH 380

Traditional Cultures

Handouts from Class and Links to Some Relevant Websites

• Dichotomies (Word document)

• Evolutionary typologies

Subsistence and Economics

• Patterns of Subsistence: Classification of Cultures Based on the Sources and Techniques of Acquiring food and other Necessities

• Economic Systems: An Introduction to Systems of Distribution and Exchange

Kinship, Marriage & Descent; Gender

• Kinship, Marriage and Descent  (Word document)

• Kinship and Social Organization

• Kinship: An Introduction

• Sex and Marriage

• Society and Sex Roles, by Ernestine Friedl

• Gender

• Midterm study guide 2011

Political Organization, Law, and Social Control

• Political Organization

• Inuit Way

• The Feast

• The Nuer of the Southern Sudan

• Indigenous African Religions

• The Spirit World in African Traditional Religions

• The Cows of Dolo Ken Paye

• Seeking the Spirit: Plains Indians in Russia
  

• The Anthropology of Religion

Culture Change and Acculturation

• Stages in Process of Culture Contact

• Final Exam Study Guide

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