In the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida

How did the assumptions of humankind’s cultural past held by Karl Marx differ from those of theorists such as Herbert Spencer, E.B. Tylor, and Lewis Henry Morgan?

Which of the following statements about purported attempts to assign humans to discrete racial categories based on common ancestry is true?

Considering the material in Chapter 14 of the Kottak book, what do you think is one outcome of outsourcing jobs to countries outside the United States?

In which of the following forms of political organization is it most likely that the most important leaders will acquire their positions based upon personal background or ability, rather than heredity?

Practice theory

A “world-rejecting religion” is one that

According to the film “Faces of Culture: The Food Producers,”

In the early 20th century, the anthropologist Franz Boas described changes in skull form among the children of Europeans who had emigrated to North America. He found that the reason for these changes could not be explained by genetics. His findings underscore the fact that

Which of the following perspectives emphasizes how cultural forces constantly mold human biology?