Stratification
This anthropologist saw stratification as a system that inherently benefits the powerful at the expense of the less powerful
Karl Marx
This is the number of people that a given environment can support
Carrying capacity
Anthropology done in a colony (often ethnocentric) armchair anthropology thought of as a part of it
Imperialist anthropology
This describes, in the subfield of linguistics, the insider's point of view.
Emic
Critiqued ethnocentrism and created long term field work
Franz Boaz
These are the three ways to describe stratification...
Functionalist, conflict, and alternative
This type of subsistence strategy was the most successful strategy
Foraging
When you marry (heterosexually) you live with the male’s side of the family
patrilocal
This is a greater awareness on how an anthropologist influences those around them
Reflexivity
This man began anthropology and founded neoevolutionism (social systems change in a stepwise way (band-tribe-chiefdom state))
Edward Tylor
This type of ideology has a mainstream set of beliefs that explain inequality. Often justifies existing inequalities
Dominant
The people living by this type of subsistence strategy have a very complex relationship with the knowledge of animals
Pastoralism
Collection of ethnographic anthropological account from various cultures around the world
Human Relations Area File
The study of language & communication in relation to culture
Linguistic Anthropology
An explanation of observed data that guides our study of a phenomenon in a scientific discipline
theory
This type of ideology challenges dominant ideologies. Provides a critical or counter perspective on the dominant ideology
Subversive
This is the most recent subsistence strategy
Industrialization
Influx of women into the field of anthropology and an increase in understanding of women in culture
Feminist turn
The notion that people's values and customs must be understood in terms of the culture of which that are a part
Cultural relativism
Concept of how people acquire and use energy, how they make a living and how these practices relate to social practice and behaviour
Materialism
This key concept of stratification influences a person's life chances, ability to fulfill their potential, access to jobs and education
Inequality
This is the ability of an organism to change its biology or behavior to respond to changes in its environment
Plasticity
Anthropologists become involved in their community of study and advocate for them
Engaged anthropology
Anthropological research created by an anthropologist and their interlocutor
Collaborative Anthropology
A shared way of being, encompassing how one behaves, thinks and communicates
Culture