WOULD SOMEONE BE ABLE TO ANSWER 2 of these in 1HOUR.
200 words each Chose 2 of these 4 subjects
Define terms and explain as part of your answer.
What are the goals and methods set out by Julian Steward for the empirical study of human ecology by anthropologists? In your answer, explain what he means by Culture Core and Secondary Features, using the culture of the Sami herders to illustrate these concepts?
What is meant by quantitative analysis? Drawing on Richard Lee’s study among the Ju/’hoansi San culture of south-west Africa, provide examples of the quantitative methods he applied and explain why they are important to the study of environmental anthropology.
Explain the role of ritual and the kaiko system in regulating human-ecological relationships among the Tsembaga Maring people of Papua New Guinea.
Explain why Marvin Harris has argued that it is essential to understand the non-food uses of sacred cows in Hindu culture in order to better appreciate their contribution to livelihood in India. Identify all od these uses as part of your answer.
What is meant by the term ethno-ecology? Explain how the worldview and resource management practices of the Cree people as described by Harvey Feit, help to ensure a sustainable subsistence pattern of Northern Canada.
