Meaning and Definition of Anthropology

 Meaning and Definition of Anthropology Where the term “Anthropology” comes from… Etymologically, the term is derived from two ancient Greek words: “Anthropos” means “man,” and “Logos” means “Science” or “study”. Therefore, we can say Anthropology is the study of man. Anthropology is the subject that studies man in his totality. It not only answers questions … Read more

Scope of Social Anthropology

 Scope of Social Anthropology   Introduction   It is the study of the social aspect of man. Total way of life of the people. Their way of thinking, feeling, and action.   It deals with the social activity of man (behavior, custom, belief, pattern, economic organization, rituals, festivals, political organization, value, knowledge, folklore, etc).   … Read more

What is Biological anthropology and its relation to other disciplines

What is Biological anthropology and its relation to other disciplines?   Introduction  Anthropology is the holistic and comparative study of humanity. It is the systematic explanation of human biological and cultural diversity examining the origins of and changes in human biology and culture. Anthropology provides an explanation for the similarities and differences while undergoing through … Read more