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Participant Observation
Malinowski
Psychological Functionalism
Malinowski
Needs (Malinowski)
Malinowski
Science of culture
Malinowski
Structural Functionalism
Radcliffe-Brown
Sentiments
Radcliffe-Brown
Needs (RB)
Radcliffe-Brown
Joking relationships
Radcliffe-Brown
Fission / Fusion
Evans-Pritchard
Segmentary lineages
Evans-Pritchard
Equilibrium
Evans-Pritchard / Brown
Age-set
Evans-Pritchard
Cultural-frills
Leach
"Flux" or "power"
Leach
Rational theory of ethnicity
Barth
Game Theory
Barth
Detribalization / Retribalization
Cohen
Trade system based on trust
Cohen
Ethnic group versus ethnic category
Cohen
Sabo-mystical order
Cohen
Micro-history versus Macro-history
Cohen
Political ethnicity
Cohen
Political science versus social anthropology
Cohen
Theory of Cultural Evolution
White
Product (E x T)
White
Five stages of human development- cultural evolution
White
Law of cultural development
White
Culturaology
White
Diachronic
Synchronic
Multi-linear evolution
Steward
Cultural ecology
Steward
Cultural core
Steward
Cultural type
Steward
Four stages of social evolution (four levels of political orgnanization)
Service
Integration Theory
Service
Infrastructure
Harris
Mode of production
Harris
Mode of Reproduction
Harris
Structure
Harris
Superstructure
Harris
Political Economy
Harris
Emic
Harris
Etic
Harris
Middle Range Theory
Harris
Technoenvironmental determinism
Harris
Strategic priority of etic conditions
Harris
non-Europeans not frozen in time
Wolf
Complex society
Wolf
Nation-oriented groups
Wolf
Cultural brokers
Wolf
Mode of production (Wolf's definition)
Wolf
Mercantile wealth versus capitalism
Wolf
Intentionality
Wolf
Nativistic movement
Wallace
Revivalistic movement
Wallace
Revitalization movement
Wallace
Mazeway
Wallace
Cargo culture
Wallace
Collectivity and individuality (Wallace)
Wallace
Who is a neoevolutionist?
Who is a neofunctionalist?
Who is a NeoMarxist?
Participant Observation
Malinowski
Anthropologist should immerse himself deeply into culture
Psychological Functionalism
Malinowski
Society functions to satisfy individual biological needs
Needs (Malinowski)
Malinowski
Basic Needs, Instrumental Needs, Symbolic Needs
Science of culture
Malinowski
How social influences affect biological function
Structural Functionalism
Radcliffe-Brown
How social influences fulfill needs of the whole
Sentiments
Radcliffe-Brown
Regulate behavior of indviduals through ceremony / ritual
Needs (RB)
Radcliffe-Brown
Society's need to maintain unity / integrity
Joking relationships
Radcliffe-Brown
Relationships that serve function of maintaining solidarity
Fission / Fusion
Evans-Pritchard
Fissive is tendency to divide over drisis. Fusive is when lines are able to resolve
Segmentary lineages
Evans-Pritchard
Opposition becomes idiom through which society is held together- conflict maintain/reinforces solidarity
Equilibrium
Evans-Pritchard / Brown
Every element in a society works to maintain solidarity / integrity of a society
Age-set
Evans-Pritchard
Name for people of same age-class
Cultural-frills
Leach
Political statements about who you are in the world. Can be achieved with ritual and myth
"Flux" or "power"
Leach
Rational theory of ethnicity
Barth
Emphasized boundaries between ethnic groups rather than the "cultural stuff" which boundaries enclose
Game Theory
Barth
Detribalization / Retribalization
Cohen
Detribalization (adjusting to new social realities by adopting customs from other groups), Retribalization (Ethnic group adjusts to new realities by modifying customs or developing new customs under traditional symbols)
Trade system based on trust
Cohen
Trade system lacked banking, insurance, domumentation and taxation
Ethnic group versus ethnic category
Cohen
Ethnic Category (more heterogenous population) while Ethnic group (distinct internal social group- informal interest group)
Sabo-mystical order
Cohen
Intense, ritually emphasized
Micro-history versus Macro-history
Cohen
Micro-history (local small scale events that are advantageous for study); Macro-history (large scale structural changes)
Political ethnicity
Cohen
Sociocultural strategy of informal political groupings
Political science versus social anthropology
Cohen
Political science (biased towards point of view of state); Social Anthropology (biased towards informal relationships
Theory of Cultural Evolution
White
Energy x technology = product (energy is constant, technology varies)
Product (E x T)
White
Product represents that cultural status of a society
Five stages of human development- cultural evolution
White
1) People use energy of muscles; 2) people use energy of domesticated animals; 3) energy of plants; 4) energy of natural reources; 5) Nuclear Energy
Law of cultural development
White
Culture advaces as the amount of energy harnessed per capita per year increases, or as efficiency or economy of means is increased
Culturaology
White
Field of science which studies and interprets distinct order of phenomenon termed culture
Diachronic
transition through time
Synchronic
event at a specific moment
Multi-linear evolution
Steward
Cultures could evolve in any number of distinct patterns depending on environmental circumstances- but some parlells
Cultural ecology
Steward
Examinatin of cultural adaptations formulated by humans to meet challenges of environment
Cultural core
Steward
cultural features associated with subsistence practices
Cultural type
Steward
Cultures that share similar core features
Four stages of social evolution (four levels of political orgnanization)
Service
1) Hunter gatherer bands; 2) Segmentary society (tribes); 3) Chiefdoms; 4) States
Integration Theory
Service
Early civilizations not stratified based on property- only unequal political power
Infrastructure
Harris
Comprises society's relationship to government, including etic and behavioral mode of production and reproduction
Mode of production
Harris
Technology and practices employed for expanding or minimizing subsistence production
Mode of Reproduction
Harris
Technology and practices employed for expanding, maintaining or minimizing population size
Structure
Harris
Etic and behavioral domestic and political economies of a society- represent provisioning process
Superstructure
Harris
etic and behavioral symbolic and ideational aspects of a society- art, science, sports
Political Economy
Harris
Organization of reproduction, production, exchange and consumption within and between bands
Emic
Harris
descriptions accepted by natives as real, meaningful and appropriate
Etic
Harris
descriptions by observer- ale to generate scientific theories
Middle Range Theory
Harris
Tries to avoid general laws and look at theories that are not so general (Harris wanted to avoid)
Technoenvironmental determinism
Harris
Way we manipulate environment to meet needs of infrastructure
Strategic priority of etic conditions
Harris
We should first examine most basic mode of production- then consider influence that superstructure MIGHT have
non-Europeans not frozen in time
Wolf
They are not isolated- deeply implicated in world history
Complex society
Wolf
societies that cannot be explained as isolated and self-governing
Nation-oriented groups
Wolf
Marginalized figures who yet belong to wider system
Cultural brokers
Wolf
Serve as intermediates between national infrastructure and local groups
Mode of production (Wolf's definition)
Wolf
Way in which a society engages the means of production- similar to Harris but used in context of structure and infrastructure
Mercantile wealth versus capitalism
Wolf
Mercantile wealth do not control means of production while capitalism does
Intentionality
Wolf
Draws attention to how human beings are active in a ystem
Nativistic movement
Wallace
movements seen in worldly civilizations that turn back to a previous mazeway
Revivalistic movement
Wallace
Movement in which fading tradition is given new emphasis- start again
Revitalization movement
Wallace
Comes out of stress from entire group. Demonstrates that individuals can change whole society
Mazeway
Wallace
Invented term which signifies the way that culture and interrelated parts are perceived by the individual
Cargo culture
Wallace
Culture that revolves around cargo shipments- local populations became very envious of Westerners
Collectivity and individuality (Wallace)
Wallace
Culture is what collective think; Mazeway is what individual would think
Who is a neoevolutionist?
Service
Who is a neofunctionalist?
Harris
Who is a NeoMarxist?
Wolf