Julian Steward and the Great Basin: the Making of an Anthropologist.

Julian Steward and the Great Basin: The Making of an Anthropologist.

Anthropologist Laila Williamson notes that " Infanticide has been practiced on every continent and by people on every level of cultural complexity, from hunter gatherers to high civilizations, including our own ancestors.

Anthropologist Donald Brown's list of " human cultural universals " ( i. e., features shared by all current human societies ) includes men being the " dominant element " in public political affairs ( Brown 1991, p. 137 ), which he asserts is the contemporary opinion of mainstream anthropology.

" Component, assemblage, and theme in cultural integration and differentiation ", American Anthropologist, 61 ( 6 ), 955 – 964.

" Two converging lines of influence in cultural evolutionary theory ", American Anthropologist, 64 ( 3 ), 524 – 547.

Anthropologist Roy Rappaport introduced the field of ecological anthropology in a deliberate attempt to move away from cultural ecology.

Anthropologist Mary Douglas wrote in her book " Purity and Danger " that the biblical cleanliness passages merely represent cultural concepts of symbolic boundary integrity.

Although often described as an anthropologist, and sometimes referred to as the " Barefoot Anthropologist ", his degree studies at University of Cambridge, before he left to live in Oxford, were in ecology.

Robert Sussman, an evolutionary anthropologist and the editor in-chief of American Anthropologist, explained why the journal did not accept ads for Rushton's 1998 book:

Anthropologist Elman Service presented a system of classification for societies in all human cultures based on the evolution of social inequality and the role of the state.

Anthropologist David Graeber has noted that, historically, the first wage labor contracts we know about – whether in ancient Greece or Rome, or in the Malay or Swahili city states in the Indian ocean – were in fact contracts for the rental of chattel slaves ( usually the owner would receive a share of the money, and the slave, another, with which to maintain his or her living expenses.

Anthropologist C. Loring Brace in a recent study on cranial metric traits however, was also able to identify a " clear link " to North African populations for early Natufians based on his observation of gross anatomical similarity with extant populations found mostly in the Sahara.

Anthropologist John D. Hawks expresses the view that rather than explaining human traits simply and parsimoniously, it actually requires two explanations for each trait-first that proximity to water drove human evolution enough to significantly change the human phenotype and second that there was significant evolutionary pressure beyond mere phylogenetic inertia to maintain these traits ( which would not be adaptive on dry land ) and points out that exaptation is not an adequate reply.

Anthropologist Colin Groves has stated that Morgan's theories are sophisticated enough that they should be taken seriously as a possible explanation for hominin divergence and Carsten Niemitz has found more recent, weaker versions of the hypothesis more acceptable, approaching some of his own theories on human evolution.

Anthropologist Ashley Montagu wrote in 1988 that for some Mongoloids the " nose is flatter at the root ( the miscalled bridge ) and the slight fold of skin over the median part of the eye, the Epicanthic fold, is preserved.

The title article of An Anthropologist on Mars, which won a Polk Award for magazine reporting, is about Temple Grandin, a professor with high-functioning autism.

* Ward Goodenough, Anthropologist known for his studies in the southern Pacific islands.

Anthropologist Laura Miller argues in her research that the majority of enjo-kōsai dates consists of groups of girls going with a group of older men to a karaoke bar for several hours and being paid for their time.

According to Marshall T. Newman in a 1953 article for the Journal of the American Anthropologist, Native American populations are generally consistent with Bergmann's rule although the cold climate and small body size combination of the Eastern Eskimo, Canoe Indians, Yuki, Andes natives and Harrison Lake Lillouet runs contrary to the expectations of Bergmann's rule.

“ Anthropologist Ray Birdwhistell pioneered the original study of nonverbal communication — what he called ‘ kinesics .’ He estimated that the average person actually speaks words for a total of about ten or eleven minutes a day and that the average sentence takes only about 2. 5 seconds.

Anthropologist Alfred Kroeber believed that by 1925 the Achomawi were no longer cooking in baskets, and were merely making them for sale and trade.

Anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss lived for some time among the Bororo during his first stay in Brazil ( 1935 – 1939 ).

Anthropologist Dr Stephen Juan is the Ashley Montagu Fellow for the Public Understanding of Human Sciences at the University of Sydney.

Anthropologist Edward H. Hagen states in his Evolutionary Psychology FAQ from 2002 that he believes there is no clear evidence for the hypothesis that rape is adaptive.

He was well known in anthropology for his bibliographic work, compiling the lists of new books and articles that appeared in the early issues of the American Anthropologist and later the Journal of American Folklore.

Anthropologist Dmitri Bondarenko follows Carole Crumley in her definition of heterarchy as " the relation of elements to one another when they are unranked or when they possess the potential for being ranked in a number of different ways " and argues that it is therefore not strictly the opposite of hierarchy, but is rather the opposite of homoarchy, which is itself defined as " the relation of elements to one another when they possess the potential for being ranked in one way only ".

* Gopal Dutt Kulkarni ( 1936-): Writer of both fiction and non-fiction, Anthropologist, Lead writer for newspaper Gavkari.

* Anthropologist, Hindu-expert and linguist, Dr Cyril Hromnick, postulates that Dravidian traders, originally from the Gomti river in India, mined and inter-married with the Kung during the first millennium AD and that their descendants were responsible for building the terraces and stone circle dwellings that meander along Mpumalanga's escarpment as " astrological clocks ," as well as for creating the Quena-or Hottentot-race.

Anthropologist Guy Lesoeurs said, " Most people who come here think this was built for her.

:" Words are to the Anthropologist what rolled pebbles are to the Geologist — battered relics of past ages often containing within them indelible records capable of intelligent interpretation — and when we see what amount of change 2000 years has been able to produce in the languages of Greece & Italy or 1000 in those of Germany France & Spain we naturally begin to ask how long a period must have lapsed since the Chinese, the Hebrew, the Delaware & the Malesass had a point in common with the German & Italian & each other — Time!

Anthropologist Eric R. Wolf gave it a second life in 1972 in an article entitled “ Ownership and Political Ecology ,” in which he discusses how local rules of ownership and inheritance “ mediate between the pressures emanating from the larger society and the exigencies of the local ecosystem ” ( Wolf 1972, p. 202 ).

Grandin became well known after being described by Oliver Sacks in the title narrative of his book An Anthropologist on Mars ( 1995 ); the title is derived from Grandin's description of how she feels around neurotypical people.

According to Harold Gould, writing in the American Anthropologist in 1969, his experiences with people largely unexposed to Western, commercial / industrial culture led Henry " beyond the primitive band into the broader and more universal questions of how human behavior ( indeed, the human condition ) is transmitted from generation to generation and with what consequences.

Anthropologist Dean Snow stated that though Franklin's Albany Plan may have drawn some inspiration from the Iroquois League, there is little evidence that either the Plan or the Constitution drew substantially from this source and argues that "... such claims muddle and denigrate the subtle and remarkable features of Iroquois government.

Anthropologist Patrick Nunn rejects this view and highlights the fact that much of the human population lives near water sources such as rivers and coasts, where unusually severe floods can be expected to occur occasionally and will be recorded in tribal mythology.

Anthropologist Gregory Forth, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Alberta, Canada has stated that " wildman " myths are prevalent in Southeast Asia and has investigated their linguistic and ritual roots, speculating that H. floresiensis may be evidence that the folktales of Ebu Gogo and similar creatures such as the Orang Pendek on Sumatra may be rooted in fact.

Anthropologist H. Russell Bernard and Peter Killworth and associates have done a variety of field studies in the United States that came up with an estimated mean number of ties, 290, that is roughly double Dunbar's estimate.

Anthropologist Arnold Henry Savage Landor described the Ainu as having deep-set eyes and an eye shape typical of Europeans, with a large and prominent browridge, large ears, hairy and prone to baldness, slightly flattened hook nose with large and broad nostrils, prominent cheek bones, large mouth and thick lips and a long region from nose to mouth and small chin region.

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Their other son J. David Sapir became a Linguist and Anthropologist specialized in West African Languages, especially Jola languages.

" American Anthropologist 103 ( 2 ): 505-509.

Her third and longest-lasting marriage ( 1936 – 1950 ) was to the British Anthropologist Gregory Bateson with whom she had a daughter, Mary Catherine Bateson, who would also become an anthropologist.

" Anthropologist David D. Gilmore argues that while misogyny is a " near-universal phenomenon " there is no female equivalent to misogyny.

* Beall, Cynthia M., and Melvyn C. Goldstein, " Tibetan Fraternal Polyandry: A Test of Sociobiological Theory ," Anthropologist.

Anthropologist Adam Kuper argued that "' Structuralism ' came to have something of the momentum of a millennial movement and some of its adherents felt that they formed a secret society of the seeing in a world of the blind.

London: Zed Books ( 2007 ) and The Naked Anthropologist.

Anthropologist Ling Roth in 1900 described four methods of skin marking and suggested they be differentiated under the names of tatu, moko, cicatrix, and keloid.

* Sinclair, A. T. ( 1909 ) " Tattooing of the North American Indians ," in American Anthropologist 1909 / 11, No. 3, p. 362-400

** Tim Asch, Anthropologist, photographer and ethnographic filmmaker ( d. 1994 )

Anthropologist Robert Carl Suggs included a chapter titled " The Kon-Tiki Myth " in his book on Polynesia, concluding that " The Kon-Tiki theory is about as plausible as the tales of Atlantis, Mu, and ' Children of the Sun.

Anthropologist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Wade Davis also criticised Heyerdahl's theory in his book The Wayfinders, which explores the history of Polynesia.

American Anthropologist, 37 ( 1 ), 65 – 70.

American Anthropologist, 38 ( 4 ), 620 – 633.

American Anthropologist, 44 ( 1 ), 725.