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q*****g
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来自主题: AnthroLing版 - 读书随笔 --2
什么是人类学(Anthropology)?
顾名思义,人类学是研究人类的科学。
在本书里面有个分类:
1. Cultural Anthropology(文化/社会人类学)
1.1 Ethnography (Describe contemporary cultures)
1.2 Medical anthropology (bio and cultural factors in health etc)
1.3 Urban anthropology (city life, gangs, drug abus etc)
1.4 Development anthropology (underdevelopement among the poor countries)
2. Archaelogy(考古学)
2.1 Histric archaeology (自明)
2.2 Industrial archaeology (自明)
2.3 Contract archaelogy (protection of (pre)histori
h****t
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why the west rules, for now
Ian Morris最新力作,16000年曆史,談笑間被物質技術進化歷史論灰飛煙滅
http://www.amazon.com/Why-West-Rules-Now-Patterns/dp/0374290024
As can be seem by both the summary and and various book reviews, this is big
history, encompassing the dawn of the first homonids (or ape-men as the
author put it) to present day, with a chapter conjecturing about the future.
I was going to try and compare it to some of books in the same genre that I
have read, but this book takes, disproves and/ or builds on thei... 阅读全帖
c**i
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was domesticated at Yangtze Valley ~8,000 years ago and propagated to India,
as opposed to independent domestication at India. But what intrigues me is
what is subspicies of indica and japonica, whether and where they grow in
China and US.
(1) 研究显示:中国是驯化水稻的原产地. VOA Chinese, May 3, 2011.
http://www.voanews.com/chinese/news/international/20110503-RICE
Note:
(a) wild rice: Oryza rufipogon
(b) The rice we cultivate and eat is Oryza sativa
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oryza_sativa
(has the smallest c... 阅读全帖
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Gautam Naik, Clues to Man's First Migration; Genes from Australia point to
several waves African dispersal, not just one. Wall Street Journal, Sept 23,
2011.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405
3111904563904576586783498941802.html
My comment:
(a) If you can not read the report (because WSJ restricts how many a person
can view its article for free), you can read
Ann Gibbons, Aboriginal Genome Shows Two-Wave Settlement of Asia. Science,
333: 1689-1691 (Sept 23, 2011).
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来自主题: Sociology版 - 社会学的米国科学院院士
社会学是和人类学,考古学,教育学等放在一起的。
Section 1 - Social Relations (Anthropology, Archaelogy, Sociology, Social and
Developmental Psychology, Education, Demography, and Geography)
Name Institution Year
Prof. Robert Paul Abelson Yale University 1978
Prof. Robert McCormick Adams University of California, San Diego 1967
Dr. John Robert Anderson Carnegie Mellon University 1999
Prof. Arjun Appadurai University of Chicago 1997
Prof. K. Anthony Appiah Princeton University 1995
Dr. Elliot Aronson University of Calif
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