Short notes

Medical Sciences.

Definition

Ethnology is the comparative study of cultures.

Thinkers

  • Hoebel | Anthropology and Sociology are closely related
  • Evans-Pritchard | Social Anthropology is part of Sociology; Ethnology classifies cultures
  • Durkheim | Influenced Functional Anthropology
  • S. C. Dube | Historical context in Indian Anthropology
  • K. S. Singh | Tribal and historical studies