social anthropology

social anthropology

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  • social anthropology — branch of anthropology dealing with human society and human culture …   English contemporary dictionary

  • social anthropology — (also cultural anthropology) noun the comparative study of human societies and cultures and their development …   English new terms dictionary

  • Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology — The Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology is located in Halle (Saale), Saxony Anhalt, Germany. It was founded in 1999, and moved into new buildings 2001. It is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft).… …   Wikipedia

  • Sodality (social anthropology) — In social anthropology, a sodality is a non kin group organized for a specific purpose (economic, cultural, or other), and frequently spanning villages or towns [http://www.wifi assen.nl/ mahuuon/CA/CA glos a.htm] . Sodalities are often based on… …   Wikipedia

  • social anthropologist — social anthropology …   Dictionary of sociology

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