This resource provides a brief introduction to writing in the field of Anthropology through the lens of threshold concepts. It includes: A brief overview of disciplinary writing characteristics valued ...

This book uses historical and anthropological examples to show that people have, in different ways and at different times, demonstrated mutual aid, self-organization, autonomy, and horizontal decision ...

The evolution of the matrilineal societies of the northern Northwest Coast is discussed in terms of a structuralist approach which seeks their antecedent structure. This hypothesized prototype is ...

Ethnology contributes to the cumulative development of cross-cultural ethnographic data with detailed recordings and analyses of culture and society. It is devoted to communicating what is new and ...