Fieldwork tradition in anthropology

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(a) Fieldwork tradition in anthropology

Part of Research methods in Anthropology:

2024

Section c · 1. · Paper Q3(c) · 2024 · 15 marks · Solution

Discuss the contemporary challenges in fieldwork method in anthropological research.

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2022

Section b · 2. · Paper Q7(b) · 2022 · 15 marks · Solution

Write the historical development of field work tradition in anthropology till recent times

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2016

Section c · 3. · Paper Q4(c) · 2016 · 15 marks · Solution

Describe the evolution of Fieldwork tradition in Anthropology.

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Fieldwork Tradition In Anthropology

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• Objective, third-person, scientific tone.
Thinkers

Radcliffe-Brown: Fieldwork in Andaman Islands; Structural-functionalism. L.H. Morgan (Iroquois, 1840s – though semi-field): British Field Tradition. Evans-Pritchard | Social Anthropology is part of Sociology; Ethnology classifies cultures Durkheim | Influenced Functional Anthropology S. C. Dube | Historical context in Indian Anthropology

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