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Unit 1 - 1.1 The Study of Humanity, or "Anthropology Is Vast"

Unit 1 - 1.2 The Four-Field Approach: Four Approaches within the Guiding Narrative

Unit 1 - 1.5 Holism, Anthropology’s Distinctive Approach

Unit 1 - 1.6 Cross-Cultural Comparison and Cultural Relativism

Unit 1 - 1.7 Reaching for an Insider’s Point of View

Unit 2 - 2.3 Ethnography and Ethnology

Unit 2 - 2.4 Participant Observation and Interviewing

Unit 2 - 2.5 Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis

Unit 2 - 2.6 Collections

Unit 3 - 3.1 The Homeyness of Culture

Unit 3 - 3.3 The Elements of Culture

Unit 3 - 3.4 The Aggregates of Culture

Unit 3 - 3.5 Modes of Cultural Analysis

Unit 3 - 3.6 The Paradoxes of Culture

Unit 4 - 4.5 What Is a Primate?

Unit 4 - 4.6 Origin of and Classification of Primates

Unit 4 - 4.7 Our Ancient Past: The Earliest Hominins

Unit 5 - 5.2 Tools and Brains: Homo habilis, Homo ergaster, and Homo erectus

Unit 5 - 5.3 The Emergence of Us: The Archaic Homo

Unit 6 - 6.2 Language and the Mind

Unit 6 - 6.3 Language, Community, and Culture

Unit 6 - 6.5 Language and Power

Unit 7 - 7.1 Economies: Two Ways to Study Them

Unit 8 - 8.3 Centralized Societies: Chiefdoms and States

Unit 9 - 9.2 Systems of Inequality

Unit 12 - 12.3 The Power of Gender: Patriarchy and Matriarchy

Unit 15 - 15.1 Putting the Mass into Media

Unit 15 - 15.2 Putting Culture into Media Studies

Unit 15 - 15.3 Visual Anthropology and Ethnographic Film

Unit 15 - 15.6 Community, Development, and Broadcast Media

Unit 17 - 17.1 What Is Medical Anthropology?

Unit 17 - 17.2 Ethnomedicine

Unit 17 - 17.3 Theories and Methods

Unit 19 - 19.4 Applied and Public Anthropology and Indigenous Peoples

Unit 20 - 20.3 What Anthropologists Can Do
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