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Sociocultural anthropology is a term used to refer to social anthropology and cultural anthropology together. It is one of the four main branches of anthropology . Sociocultural anthropologists focus on the study of society and culture, while often interested in cultural diversity and universalism .
Cyborg anthropology – studies the interaction between humanity and technology from an anthropological perspective; Museum anthropology – domain that cross-cuts anthropology's sub-fields; Philosophical anthropology – dealing with questions of metaphysics and phenomenology of the human person
Social anthropology is the study of patterns of behaviour in human societies and cultures. It is the dominant constituent of anthropology throughout the United Kingdom and much of Europe, [1] where it is distinguished from cultural anthropology. [2]
Bernard McGrane has championed the idea in Sociology of exercising the beginner's mind. This idea was adopted from the Zen Buddhist custom of Shoshin. The concept of "beginner's mind" suggests that sociology should view the world without presuppositions, thus bringing new insight into the field. Those preconceptions are the impediments that ...
"The Anthropology of Everyday Life." The Book Show. ABC. A talk with Moran as a guest. "Queuing." Thinking Allowed. BBC. Moran talks with Laurie Taylor. "November in Berlin: The End of the Everyday." History Workshop Journal 57 (2004) 216-234. An article by Moran. "Crossing the Road in Britain 1931-1976." The Historical Journal 49 (2006), 477-96.
The encyclopedia was initially funded by the Wenner-Gren Foundation and a Economic and Social Research Council "Impact Acceleration" grant. [4] In 2023, the encyclopedia signed an agreement with the German open access service provider Knowledge Unlatched, whereby Knowledge Unlatched will support the publication of 18 articles per year for three years.
Marc Augé (French:; 2 September 1935 – 24 July 2023) was a French anthropologist.. In an essay and book of the same title, Non-Places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity (1995), Augé coined the phrase "non-place" to refer to spaces where concerns of relations, history, and identity are erased. [1]