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Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present...

Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which...

History of anthropology in this article refers primarily to the 18th- and 19th-century precursors of modern anthropology. The term anthropology itself, innovated...

Political anthropology is the comparative study of politics in a broad range of historical, social, and cultural settings. Political anthropology has its...

cultural anthropology. In the United States, social anthropology is commonly subsumed within cultural anthropology or sociocultural anthropology. The term...

anthropology is a term used to refer to social anthropology and cultural anthropology together. It is one of the four main branches of anthropology....

techno-anthropology, digital ethnography, cyberanthropology, and virtual anthropology. Most anthropologists who use the phrase "digital anthropology" are...

Cyborg anthropology is a discipline that studies the interaction between humanity and technology from an anthropological perspective. The discipline offers...

Development anthropology refers to the application of anthropological perspectives to the multidisciplinary branch of development studies. It takes international...

Colonised: Reclaiming Naga Identity by Demythologising Colonial Portraits". History and Anthropology. 23 (3): 375–97. doi:10.1080/02757206.2012.697060. S2CID 162411962...

Humans: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology. Cengage Learning. p. 172. ISBN 978-0495604747. "Colonial Exhibitions, 'Völkerschauen' and...

Economic anthropology is a field that attempts to explain human economic behavior in its widest historic, geographic and cultural scope. It is an amalgamation...

of constructing the 'alien' – that 'obscure object of desire' of colonial anthropology. According to historian Vladimir Petrukhin (1950- ), there was no...

made significant contributions to the fields of colonial and postcolonial studies, historical anthropology, feminist theory, and affect. She is particularly...

Historical anthropology is a historiographical movement which applies methodologies and objectives from social and cultural anthropology to the study...

such as Family and Kinship in East London. Community studies, like colonial anthropology, have often assumed the existence of discrete, relatively homogeneous...

Colonial Office, where she encountered many social anthropologists. In 1946, Douglas returned to Oxford to take a "conversion" course in anthropology...

Anthropology is the study of various aspects of humans within past and present societies. This study is practiced in multiple countries, each of whom has...

to the cultures of other countries. In anthropology, cultural cringe is related to the concept of the colonial mentality (belief of inferiority), and...

Groups labeled as cargo cults were subject to a considerable number of anthropological publications throughout the 1960s. After Melanesian countries gained...