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192: Society Types
193: Vocabulary/Miscellaneous
194: Problems of Doing Fieldwork: Beals in Gopalpur
195: Case Study- Chagnon entering the Yanomamo Society
196: Problems of ethnographers in an alien society:
197: The Stages of fieldwork:
198: What importance may the sex of the anthropologist have on the ethnographic process?
199: Participant Observation
200: Fieldwork
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191: Two types of division of labour in two different hunting-gathering societies.
The division of labour in these hunter-gatherer societies is well balanced,
and is organised to suit the needs of all of the members of the society.
Every member of these societies plays a contribut..
192: Society Types
Hunters and Gatherers- (Aborigines and !Kung San Bushmen)
Band- a group of hunters
These are societies which depend on hunting, fishing, or the gathering
of wild plants to provide their basic food ..
193: Vocabulary/Miscellaneous
The ethnographic process- all of the various activities and research
methods which the anthropologist must undertake in order to obtain a profound
and objective understanding of culture being studi..
194: Problems of Doing Fieldwork: Beals in Gopalpur
What was the topic Beals chose and why did he choose it?
Beals chose to compare two neighbouring villages in India, with one
being irrigated and the other unirrigated. He chose to do this because
..
195: Case Study- Chagnon entering the Yanomamo Society
At first, the Yanomamo did not readily accept Chagnon. He was greeted
by a group of scary men looking hostile and ready to attack him, and had
to endure these men ?examining him? with their hands fu..
196: Problems of ethnographers in an alien society:
Ethnocentrism
Informants
Language
Gender
Hypotheses
Practicalities
Culture shock
Recording information
Acceptance
..
197: The Stages of fieldwork:
Stage 1- Adjustment.
? Coping w/ culture shock and adjusting to the surrounding environment,
and in some cases the idea of not being welcome/being regarded as stupid
or inferior.
? Being cautious ..
198: What importance may the sex of the anthropologist have on the ethnographic process?
There are many factors which can influence the ethnographic process
for an anthropologist, and a very important one is his/her sex. This essay
will examine the different attitudes towards sex, the p..
199: Participant Observation
Used by Malinowski in his study of the Trobrianders.
Used by Chagnon with the Yanomamo.
One of the most popular and widely used research methods is Participant
Observation. Participant observation..
200: Fieldwork
Fieldwork- Working on gathering information, data, research etc. on
a certain people.
Research methods
Quantitative (give number and/or ?yes? and ?no? answers)
? Surveys- a broad overview o..
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