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Browsing AnthroNotes by Subject "Human Rights"
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(1994)Cultural relativism discussed; includes case study of female infanticide in rural India.
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(2002)Written to help teachers and students in 2002 discuss aspects of Afghan history and culture; anthropologist Shalinsky did fieldwork there in the mid-1970s.
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(1984)Traditional Peruvian community proves that female invisibility does not always mean lack of power.
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(2011)Description of the project 'Race: Are We So Different?' and the exhibit's message, themes, teaching materials, website, and traveling component, which toured the nation from 2007-2014; authors pose next steps for a public ...
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(1997)Anthropologists can provide rich information about human diversity and help combat problems related to misunderstandings over this diversity.
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(2010)Palestinian refugee experiences since 1948 offer the anthropologist insights into the multiple perspectives of being a refugee as well as the impacts humanitarian efforts have had on those experiences.
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(2004)The history, ethical framework, and responsibilities of scientists conducting ethnographic research; author uses examples from his experiences with collaborative ethnography.
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(1995)Standardized tests can readily be shown as culture-bound; they often test cultural awareness, not intelligence.
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(1998)Anthropology's core belief in cultural relativism is challenged by concerns with human rights; for an updated version of this article, see 'Anthropology Explored, 2nd ed.'
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(1996)The resistance of many infections to antibiotics today is seen as the latest major health crisis in human history; for an updated version of this article, see 'Anthropology Explored, 2nd ed.'
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(2005)Smithsonian anthropologist Homiak based this article on his decades-long research into the history and culture of the Rastafari.
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(2005)Dillehay discusses his work as the original lead archaeologist at Monte Verde, Chile, as well as the changing relationship between researchers and the region's indigenous peoples.
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(2000)Anthropologist Grinker's insights into the life of Colin Turnbull, which Grinker gained about while writing Turnbull's biography.
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(2007)Lubkemann's research during Mozambique's long civil war shows that social existence in war is constituted as much by everyday social struggles and concerns as by the problems of violence.
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(1989)The shift in focus from the study of women to the study of gender, a concept comparable to kinship, economics, and politics; examines effect of cultural bias in earlier feminist studies. ,
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(2007)Website, educational materials, and a traveling museum exhibit convey a comprehensive and integrative story about race and human variation; suitable for middle-school age children through adults.
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(2006)Five ethnographic documentary films provide glimpses of northern Afghan culture in the early 1970s; article includes lesson objectives and discussion topics suitable for grades 10-12 and college.
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(1991)How anthropological training can help teachers and school personnel understand the many factors influencing the school experience of refugee children.
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(2002)Refugees present one of the international community's most pressing moral and ethical dilemmas; for an updated version of this article, see 'Anthropology Explored, 2nd ed.'
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(2002)Repatriation issues and examples from the National Museum of Natural History; for an updated version of this article, see 'Anthropology Explored, 2nd ed.'
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