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    Like urban music in the United States‚ bachata began as music for poor and dispossessed. Originating in the Dominican Republic‚ it reflects the social and economic dislocation of the poorest Dominicans. Derived from the Latin American tradition of guitar music‚ bachata emerged in the 1960s only to be denigrated by the media‚ mainstream musicians‚ and middle- and upper-class Dominicans‚ mainly because the lyrics often about hard drinking‚ women troubles‚ illicit sex‚ and male bravado were considered

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    Essay: submission deadline 14 December 2011 d) What are the main arguments for and against the repatriation of cultural material? Discuss with reference either to human remains or archaeological artefacts. The issue of the repatriation of cultural material is a very topical one‚ with this year seeing a statue of Aphrodite being returned to Sicily by the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles‚ the Boston Museum of Fine Arts re-uniting the statue of the “Weary Herakles” to Turkey (see fig 1 below)

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    artist‚ Dowling incorporates different concepts to convey her ideas‚ including Renaissance art and Western Art. Her work is strictly intimate and therefore the meanings conveyed are often easy to make sense of. Dowling’s work has been described as ethnography‚ recording the injustices and discrimination against Aboriginal people. As part of her art education‚ Dowling was awarded a Diploma of Fine Art at Claremont School of Art in 1989‚ a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Curtin University in 1992‚ an Associate

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    NV4602 Research Methods for Postgraduate Study Revision Data Collection Methods Primary and Secondary Data Objectives for Today  Revise different research philosophies  Review the differences between quantitative and qualitative approaches  Look at additional methods for data collection  Explain the difference between primary and secondary sources of data  Discuss the relative advantages and disadvantages of using primary and secondary sources in a research project lbic.navitas.com navitas

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    ANT1005  –  NATASHA  ORR  –  630024403     What  light  is  shed  by  the  Mead-­‐Freeman  debate  on  core  problems  in  the   discipline  of  anthropology?     “He  attacked  Mead  in  many  ways  –  he  told  the  anthropologists  that  their  God  was   wrong.”  (Fox‚  Margaret  Mead  and  Samoa‚  1988)     In  1925-­‐26‚  Margaret  Mead  spent  some  nine  months  in  Samoa‚

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    MMMM This page intentionally left blank History and Theory in Anthropology Anthropology is a discipline very conscious of its history‚ and Alan Barnard has written a clear‚ balanced‚ and judicious textbook that surveys the historical contexts of the great debates in the discipline‚ tracing the genealogies of theories and schools of thought and considering the problems involved in assessing these theories. The book covers the precursors of anthropology; evolutionism in all its guises; diVusionism

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    The purpose of this study was to examine the cultural practices and ideologies Latinx children learn at school and how they were negotiated within family and community contexts. The study specifically focuses on analytical parallels between schools’ deficit framing of parents and their language and cultures and children’s deficit framing of parents. The study took place in a Latinx immigrant community‚ referred to as La Fuente‚ located in a low-income and densely populated part of the Los Angeles

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    COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Requirements Engineering Requirements Elicitation Techniques Atique Zafar Elicitation techniques   Specific techniques which may be used to collect knowledge about system requirements This knowledge must be structured     Elicitation problems    2 Partitioning - aggregating related knowledge Abstraction - recognizing generalities Projection - organizing according to perspective Not enough time for elicitation Inadequate preparation by

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    different people by one’s own standards. | Ethics moral principles that govern a person’s or group’s behavior Ethnocentrism the tendency to judge the customs of other societies by the standards of one’s Own ethnography   | Field work in a particular culture. | ethnology   | Cross-cultural comparison; the comparative study of ethnographic data‚ of society‚ and of culture. | Evolution The process by which small but cumulative changes in a species

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    Exam 1 Review: Chapters 1 & 2 SOCI 1301 Mr. Smith Multiple Choice 1. Which early sociologist coined the term sociology in 1838? 2. Sociology’s social conflict approach draws attention to what? 3. Empirical evidence refers to what? 4. The critical sociology is linked to which of the following theoretical approaches? 5. Ideas created by members of a society are part of what? 6. Sociologists define a symbol as what? 7. Define ethnocentrism? 8. Define cultural

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