book‚ A Long Walk to Water‚ by Linda Sue Park. A Long Walk to Water is a half non-fiction and half historical fiction novel written by Linda Sue Park. It is a fictional story about a boy named Salva who survived the war in Sudan between the Dinka and Nuer tribes fighting for religion. determination‚ something that will keep you going no matter what and can help overcome challenges. Salva saw his dad very ill because of contaminated water. Seeing this‚ Salva was determined to help Sudan. “But he had
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goes so far for water and she is constanly moving because of the fight and low resources. Nya has only one job which is to fetch water to hydrate her family. “Nya’s family did not live by the lake all year round because of the fighting. Her tribe‚ the Nuer‚ often fought with the rival Dinka tribe over the land surrounding the lake. Men and boys were hurt and even killed when two groups clashed.” (Parks 26) This is influenced with place because she has to travel to get water and has to travel a long time
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(2010) "Cultural Anthropology: Appreciating Cultural Diversity." McGraw Hill. Pg. 64 5 7. Erickson‚ P.A and Murphy‚ L.D (2013). A History of Anthropological Theory. 4th ed. University of Toronto Press. p72-80. 8. Evans-Pritchard‚ E.E (1940). "The Nuer of the Southern Sudan". London: Oxford University Press. 9 10. Goudsmit‚ S (1966). Time. Time inc. 11 12. Kearl‚ M and Gordon‚ C (1991). Social Psychology: Shaping Identity‚ Thought and Conduct. Allyn & Bacon. 13 14. Levine‚ R (2008). A Geography
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The novel Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park is a realistic fiction piece set in South Sudan mostly during 1985‚ the Sudanese Civil War. The novel features a young boy named Salva who is dealing with hardships and obstacles. The young boy was separated from his family at the very beginning‚ which left him meek and dependent. Still‚ as the story evolves‚ he grows more independent and resistant as he faces challenges. The theme‚ that persevering through challenges can help people build the resilience
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A List of African Tribes There are over 500 tribes in Africa‚ some have been identified and the rest of the ’lost’ tribes are yet to be discovered. Each tribe has its own traditional and social values. Their social background is influenced by language‚ religion and way of life. These tribes have been in existence for thousands of years and therefore have a rich cultural heritage. Therefore their life styles have not changed significantly by western influences. A few changes such as the attire
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Lesson 1 Notes archaeological anthropology | The study of human behavior and cultural patterns and processes through the culture’s material remains. | ascribed status | Social status (e.g.‚ race or gender) that people have little or no choice about occupying. | cultural anthropology | The study of human society and culture; describes‚ analyzes‚ interprets‚ and explains social and cultural similarities and differences. | cultural relativism | The position that the values and standards
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“Hybrid theory” What is colonialism? Slavery & subordination The roman concept of “Colonia” The colonial Rationale The “Other” as uncivilized Colonial power as superior Subaltern consciousness/ culture is misguided/inferior Colonial power as a civilizing force Subaltern: the “OTHER” Colonial and imperial rule was legitimized by anthropological theories which increasingly portrayed the peoples of the colonized world as inferior‚ feminine‚ childlike‚ incapable of looking after themselves
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Anthro. 3: Introduction to Social/Cultural Anthropology x. liu Fall 2013: MWF: 1-2pm‚ 155 Dwinelle Office Hours: Weds.‚ 2-5pm; 301 Kroeber Hall (Tel.: 2-0705) E-mail: xinliu@berkeley.edu This course introduces anthropological topics in the subfield of social/cultural anthropology‚ with a particular aim for students to learn a lesson about the idea of culture and its relevance for our global struggles today. For such a goal to be achieved‚ there is no way for us to avoid a historical perspective
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Ant. 102 Study Guide Anthropology: the systematic and comparative study of humankind in all its cultural and biological diversity—past‚ present‚ and future. In short‚ anthropology is the study of all things human. Enculturation: The process of learning ones culture from those around us. Acculturation: learning from another culture (through the process of diffusion). Animism: A religious system based on the belief that every living thing possesses a spirit‚ or soul‚ that animates it.
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of it‚ and that if the law represses it‚ as it represses other natural instincts‚ it does so because civilized men have come to the conclusion that the satisfaction of these natural instincts is detrimental to the general interests of society. "Nuer say that marriage to persons standing in certain relationships is forbidden because it is rual‚ incestuous‚" but E. E. Evans-Pritchard argued that "we may reverse this statement and say that sexual relations with persons standing in these relationships
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