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what are the 3 fields of social science
culture
sociology
political science
a science that study of man
anthropology
meaning of anthrops
man
meaning of logos
science or study
4 major fields of anthropology
biological anthropology
cultural anthropology
archeology
linguistics
studies homospaiens as biological being in both present and past
biological anthropology
2 types of biological anthropology
paleoanthropology
primatology
paleo meaning
ancient
it is the study of human biological evolution through an examination of fossils of who we believe are our ancestors
paleoanthropology
study of primates who are believed to be closest animal relatives of human being
primatology
adaptations made by human groups to study culture
cultural anthropology
a descriptive study of one culture, subculture or micro culture based on fieldwork
ethnoography
a comparative study of cultures
ethnology
study of culture of people who lived in the past examining whatever remained in th sites they occupied.
archeology
study of remains of cultures that existed before the time of written record
pre historic archeology
study of remains of cultures that have written records but only about a little
historical archeology
wok to preserve archeological sites produce environmental impact reports
cultural resources management (CEM)
uses method to study contemporary material structure culture aim to solve problems
applied archeology
study of language
linguistics
focuses in mechanics of the language
descriptive linguistic
study works to reconstruct history of languages
historical linguistics
branch of science that deals with systems of government and analysis of political act and behaviour. It studies poweer and how it is used
political science
concept of political science
power
legitimacy
authority
influence
according to him, by providing government with legitimacy, ideology justifies the status quo. But ideology may also be used by activists, rebels and reformists to go against the status
rodee (1983)
having no government
anarchism
a small elite controlled the political and economic life of a nation
communism
production should be owned by people in general rather than in private
socialism
a centralized government that is not communist whos policies glorify the state over individuals
facism
an economic and political system which a countrys trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit rather than by state
capitalism