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Cultural anthropology
Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.
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Cultural anthropology
Structuralist approaches
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Interpretations which stress that human actions ate guided by beliefs and symbolic concepts, and that underlying these ate structures of thought which find expression in various forms. The proper ...
Hunting and gathering
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Involves the systematic collection of vegetable foods, hunting of game, and fishing.
Ochre
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Iron oxide or hematite. colour is commonly reddish-brown to yellow. Used as a natural pigment.
Macroevolution
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Large-scale evolution; the evolution of new species and higher taxa.
Horizontal angle
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
In mapping, the angle of sight measured on the level or horizontal plane.
Slope distance
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
In mapping the inclined distance (as opposed to true horizontal or vertical distance) between 2 points.
Entrepreneurs
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
Individuals who are willing to take risks and break with traditional practises in order to make a profit.
