Definition of Marriage & It’s Universality
Many anthropologists have attempted to give a universal definition of m’age but non satisfactorily encompass all...
Category: Anthropology
Ethnocentrism & Cultural Relativism
Herskovits defines culture as man-made part of environment. Acc to him env is of two types i)...
Concept of Culture & Civilisation
Concept of Culture Introduction – In an anthropological perspective every society has a culture, though...
Ascribed Status & Achieved Role
Status Sociologist use the term status in two different but related meaning, Types of...
Social Stratification
Introduction :Social Evaluation of biological attributes’s difference , like age, sex & race or social attributes like difference in distribution of...
Social Groups : Concept & Relevance
Social Groups : Concept & Relevance A social group is defined as collection of...
Social Institutions
Introduction: A social institution is an organised forms of customs ,dogmas, rituals, procedures &...
Concept of Society & It’s Relation to Culture
Concept of Society Introduction : In sociology & anthropology, refers not just to a group...
Main Branches of Anthropology, Their Scope & Relevance
Main Branches of Anthropology Fraz Boas gave four fold division of Anthropology Sociocultural Anthropology Introduction :...
Relationship of Anthropology With Other Discipline
Social Anthropology, Ethnology and Ethnography Ethnology Ethnology is the comparative study of races (biology) and...