Test One Flashcards
Morgan
Interested in technology and kinship Enlightened racist 3 stages of Human societies Savage Barbarism Civilization
Tylor
Evolutionist
Worked with archeologist
Interested in religion
Boas
Historical particular ism
Debunked evolutionism and diffusionism
Father of American anthropology
Cultural relativism- arises from comparative approach and need for contextual understanding
Kroeber
Concerned with relation of biological and social factors
Culture creates itself
Boundary between culture and society
Cultural relativism- seeing things for what they are; abiding judgement in analysis
Durkheim
Social fact
Used number and statistics
Diffusionism
Weber
Diffusionism
Class- stratification based on economic order property ownership and production
Status- stratification based on honor social order
Party- stratification based on power action directed toward a goal
Malinowski
Functionalist Stuck in Trobriand Islands during WWI - field work Kula Interested in how individuals pursue their own ends in the constraint of culture
Radcliffe Brown
Functionalism
Joking Relationship
Max Gluckman
License in Ritual
Role Reversal
Political anthropology- used the method to detailed case study
Mauls
Economic anthropology
Gift economy
Potlatch