AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-160760492/association-social-anthropologists-academic.html" title="Facts and information about The Association of Social Anthropologists, an academic society over in the U.K., has ruled that the terms primitive" and "Stone Age" may no longer be used to refer to peoples who are ... technologically challenged.(Brief article)">The Association of Social Anthropologists, an academic society over in the U.K., has ruled that the terms primitive" and "Stone Age" may no longer be used to refer to peoples who are ... technologically challenged.(Brief article)</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from National Review are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
The Association of Social Anthropologists, an academic society over in the U.K., has ruled that the terms primitive" and "Stone Age" may no longer be used to refer to peoples who are ... technologically challenged.(Brief article)
The Association of Social Anthropologists, an academic society over in the U.K., has ruled that the terms "primitive" and "Stone Age" may no longer be used to refer to peoples who are ... technologically challenged. "Governments and other social groups ... have long used these ideas as a pretext for depriving such peoples of land and their resources," fumed the association. This followed the use of the offending terms in a House of Lords debate about certain Botswana tribes. Representatives of those tribes chimed in with a letter to the left-wing Guardian: "If you call someone Stone Age or primitive, it sounds like you think they are inferior to you." Useless, of ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Applications in Computing for Social Anthropologists.
- Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Werner, Oswald September 1, 1995 700+ words
This book is best summed up by one of the last sentences in its final section: 'The computer [in its role in anthropology] amplifies what can be done' (p. 210). This is the pervading theme that motivates this book. The author reaches his goal through a number of chapters that cover most aspects of
- 'Stone Age sociology'--or sociology of early language-using society?
- Magazine article from: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Goody, Esther September 1, 2005 700+ words
...about. How did this Stone Age 'sharing of food and...the subject of a 'Stone Age' sociology. After...egalitarian organization of Stone Age hunter-gatherers...Kula ring (1922), social anthropologists have been fascinated...
- East African Artifacts Support Evolution of Symbolic Thinking in Middle Stone...
- News wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service March 31, 2004 700+ words
...widespread across Africa during the Middle Stone Age. In a presentation to be delivered at...association with an assembly of Middle Stone Age tools. There are other ostrich eggshell...debris from bead manufacture. The Middle Stone Age in East Africa originates as early as...
- Stone age man made home here; * Flint tools point to human settlement in...
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) July 24, 2009 700+ words
...have uncovered remarkable evidence that stone age man lived in the centre of Birmingham...ago - during the Mesolithic or middle stone age. Even in wider, suburban Birmingham...historical remains in situ. "We have found stone age tools in other parts of Birmingham...
- Stone Age folk in Asia adapted to extremes.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data...
- Magazine article from: Science News Bower, B. July 7, 2001 700+ words
...forbidding territory near the end of the Stone Age. The discovery of stone tools and spear...000 years ago, indicates that late-Stone Age groups adapted to some of the planet...extreme environments during the late Stone Age," Brantingham remarks. He and his...
- Big woman with a distant past: Stone Age gal embodies humanity's cold...
- Magazine article from: Science News Bower, Bruce February 25, 2006 700+ words
...ancient woman puts a modern twist on Stone Age human evolution, say Karen R. Rosenberg...three anthropologists estimate. The only Stone Age Homo woman known to have approached that...fossil supports a current theory of mid-Stone Age brain expansion in Homo species, the...
- Stone age man lived in Brum; HISTORY: Flint tools found buried in site of...
- Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England) July 24, 2009 700+ words
...have uncovered remarkable evidence that stone age man lived in Birmingham city centre more...old - during the Mesolithic or middle stone age. Even in wider, suburban Birmingham...historical remains in situ. "We have found stone age tools in other parts of Birmingham...
- Stone Age hunters damaged marine ecosystems, scientists say; Stone Age hunters...
- Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune CORNELIA DEAN August 22, 2009 700+ words
...International Herald Tribune 08-22-2009 Stone Age hunters damaged marine ecosystems, scientists say; Stone Age hunters hard on coastal habitat, scientists...been challenged by researchers, who say Stone Age humans in fact wiped out many animal...
