Academic papers on Anthropology

Two Cultures: Canadian First Peoples and the Maori of New Zealand
This 5 page paper compares and contrasts the First Peoples of Canada and the Maoris of New Zealand. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Gregory Bateson: Anthropology and Cybernetics
This 5 page paper discusses the life and work of anthropologist Gregory Bateson. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Gender Reversal in Indigenous Culture
A 3 page discussion of societal examples of how those who are neither wholly male nor wholly female are sometimes valued by their cultures rather than criticized by them. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Libraries in Rural Areas
This 10 page paper explores the problems of running libraries in rural areas, both in the U.S. and around the world. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Historical Anthropology Questions
A 9 page paper that answers three questions about historical anthropology. Topics include evolution of social cultural change, colonial projects and memory practices. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Pyramid Building, Old and Middle Kingdom
This 7 page paper discusses pyramid building in the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, and explains some of the theories extant about construction techniques. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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This 4 page paper is a review of the book
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The Evolution of the Intelligence
This 4 page paper considers the development of intelligence with regard to brain size, gestation period, and social organization among other factors. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Special Education/Ethical Issues & Disciplinary Actions
A 4 page research paper that offers a hypothetical scenario in order to discuss the ethical ramifications of a work place situation involving a special education student. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Body Modification as a Way to Express Individuality
This 7 page paper examines piercing and tattooing. Why do people do it? Various theories are explored. The paper concludes from a social science perspective that it is merely a way to express individuality. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Anthropology: Love
A 4 page paper which examines 4 different articles pertaining to love from an anthropological perspective. The paper examines whether or not love is actually a natural or universal thing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Summary of the PBS Documentary Myths and the Moundbuilders (1980)
The main points of this 1980 documentary featured as part of the PBS series Odyssey are summarized in a paper consisting of three pages. Two sources are listed in the bibliography.
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Socialization and the Individual
A 7 page discussion of the way cultural factors begin to act on us as children to prepare us for our respective roles as adults. This paper examines the popular concept of the individual in relation to traditional cultures. Bibliography lists 7...
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Article Critique/Ann Ketch on Reading and Conversation
A 3 page summation and critique of an article on teaching literacy. In her informative article, "Conversation: The comprehension connection," author and educator Ann Ketch, a literacy trainer for the Des Moines, Iowa public school system, stresses...
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The Meaning of Tattoos and Body Piercing
This 6 page paper discusses tattoos and other forms of body art, and what they mean to various people, including gang members. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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