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• Raising a Racial and Cultural Cosmopolitan

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Welcome to Looking in the Cultural Mirror. To get to my first post, click on Dreams from My Daughter . The piece deals with issues relevant to raising my daughter in a family similar in significant ways to the one Barack Obama grew up in. It discusses four different adaptations of "Third Culture Kids," and discusses ...
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• Maize was passed from group to group of Southwestern hunter-gath...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  An international group of anthropologists offers a new theory about the diffusion of maize to the Southwestern United States and the impact it had. The study suggests that maize was passed from group to group of Southwestern hunter-gatherers.
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• Now Available for your Xmas giving, Chief Culture Officer by Grant McCracken!

  
  Ethnography.com — Authority: 111
  I am pleased to let people know about a new book by fellow social science innovator, Grant McCracken.  Hi book “ Culture and Consumption: New Approaches to the Symbolic Character of Consumer Goods and Activities” was a major inspiration for me when I started my career in design anthropology and have have been ...
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• Gifts 101

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Recently George Will published a column bemoaning the economic irrationality of holiday gift-giving. Im as happy as the next guy to read something scroogy at this time of the year, but his column misses the boat pretty badly. Therefore, I offer the following contribution to Mr. Wills understanding; think of it as ...
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• Selfish vs. Unselfish: Who Wins?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Are humans naturally selfish or altruistic? Have they evolved to value their personal survival above all else? Or to form cooperative social relations with others? The questions are perennial ones, raised anew by a recently released roster of books . Philosophers, psychologists, anthropologists, and evolutionary ...
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• A Better Way to Kill?

  
  Ensaios Imperfeitos — Authority: 150
  Human Terrain Systems, Anthropologists and the War in Afghanistan “Agricola first laid waste the land. Then he displayed to the natives his moderation.” -- Tacitus A core feature of the Obama administration’s plans for victories in Iraq and Afghanistan has been an increased reliance on ...
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