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    more likely that I will continue this same way of studying until it fails and then I would create another one to fit my needs. Rituals seem to be a common trend with the human species‚ it is how we make sense of the unknown. Throughout Gmelch’s ethnography the most common trend that these players had was that they were trying to have control over what they deemed uncontrollable. These rituals gave them stability and hope that they would have some effects over reality and even if their rituals were

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    to accompany him on the journey of anthropology fieldwork. Although there are many cultures out there‚ there is no "right" culture. Elizabeth Fernea has immersed herself in the Iraqi culture and never once has had an ethnocentric view. In this ethnography‚ we see many trials and errors and we slowly see the author of Guests of the Sheik slowly acculturates herself into this new culture. The author really captures how it is to live in a foreign country. I will be touching many aspects in this paper

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    Essay: submission deadline 14 December 2011 d) What are the main arguments for and against the repatriation of cultural material? Discuss with reference either to human remains or archaeological artefacts. The issue of the repatriation of cultural material is a very topical one‚ with this year seeing a statue of Aphrodite being returned to Sicily by the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles‚ the Boston Museum of Fine Arts re-uniting the statue of the “Weary Herakles” to Turkey (see fig 1 below)

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    artist‚ Dowling incorporates different concepts to convey her ideas‚ including Renaissance art and Western Art. Her work is strictly intimate and therefore the meanings conveyed are often easy to make sense of. Dowling’s work has been described as ethnography‚ recording the injustices and discrimination against Aboriginal people. As part of her art education‚ Dowling was awarded a Diploma of Fine Art at Claremont School of Art in 1989‚ a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Curtin University in 1992‚ an Associate

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    NV4602 Research Methods for Postgraduate Study Revision Data Collection Methods Primary and Secondary Data Objectives for Today  Revise different research philosophies  Review the differences between quantitative and qualitative approaches  Look at additional methods for data collection  Explain the difference between primary and secondary sources of data  Discuss the relative advantages and disadvantages of using primary and secondary sources in a research project lbic.navitas.com navitas

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    ANT1005  –  NATASHA  ORR  –  630024403     What  light  is  shed  by  the  Mead-­‐Freeman  debate  on  core  problems  in  the   discipline  of  anthropology?     “He  attacked  Mead  in  many  ways  –  he  told  the  anthropologists  that  their  God  was   wrong.”  (Fox‚  Margaret  Mead  and  Samoa‚  1988)     In  1925-­‐26‚  Margaret  Mead  spent  some  nine  months  in  Samoa‚

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    MMMM This page intentionally left blank History and Theory in Anthropology Anthropology is a discipline very conscious of its history‚ and Alan Barnard has written a clear‚ balanced‚ and judicious textbook that surveys the historical contexts of the great debates in the discipline‚ tracing the genealogies of theories and schools of thought and considering the problems involved in assessing these theories. The book covers the precursors of anthropology; evolutionism in all its guises; diVusionism

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    (pp. 1-7). Bristol: Channel View Publications. Richards‚ Greg; Julie Wilson (2004). The Global Nomad: Backpacker Theory in Travel and Practice. Channel View Publications. pp. 80–91. ISBN 1-873150-76-8. Sorensen‚ Anders (2003) "Backpacker Ethnography." Annals of Tourism Research 30: 847-867. Weibel‚ B. (2009‚ March 4). BACKPACKER‚ FLASHPACKER‚ OR GAP-PACKER? Retrieved January 18‚ 2015‚ from http://holeinthedonut.com/2009/03/04/backpacker- flashpacker-or-gap-packer/

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    Examine the advantages and disadvantages of using ethnographic methods for sociological research I am going to look at the advantages and disadvantages of using ethnographic methods for sociological research. Ethnography is in-depth research into people’s lives through the use of primary data such as Observations and Interviews‚ and also secondary data such as diaries‚ and official documents. The first method of research I am going to look at is a primary research method that is unstructured

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