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Acheulean industry age set alienation Altamira animism anomie anthropology archaeology Aryan Aurignacian culture Australopithecus band Bateson, Gregory Benedict, Ruth Binford, Lewis R(oberts) birth control Boas, Franz bog body Bourdieu, Pierre bridewealth

Bronze Age bureaucracy burial cannibalism cargo cult caste celibacy census chiefdom Childe, V(ere) Gordon circumcision city civil religion clan class, social climatic adaptation Clovis complex Comte, (Isidore-) Auguste (-Marie-François-Xavier) concubinage Cooley, Charles Horton

cremation criminology Cro-Magnon cultural anthropology cultural studies culture culture contact Dart, Raymond Arthur dating delinquency demography dendrochronology descent divine kingship dowry Durkheim, Émile ethnic group ethnocentrism ethnography eugenics

eunuch Evans, Sir Arthur (John) Evans-Pritchard, Sir E(dward) E(van) excavation exogamy and endogamy family family planning famine fetishism Folsom complex Frazer, Sir James George Frazier, E(dward) Franklin functionalism futurology Galton, Sir Francis Geertz, Clifford (James) Geiger, Theodor Julius genealogy ghetto gift exchange

Glueck, Sheldon; and Glueck, Eleanor Goffman, Erving Hadar remains headhunting Heyerdahl, Thor Hobhouse, L(eonard) T(relawny) hominid hominin Homo erectus Homo habilis Homo sapiens human evolution human nature hunting and gathering culture Huron Iceman incest infanticide interactionism Iron Age

Jacobs, Jane Java man Kidder, Alfred V(incent) kinship Kroeber, A(lfred) L(ouis) Lévi-Strauss, Claude Laetoli footprints Lake Turkana remains Lascaux Grotto Leakey family levirate and sororate Lucy Lynd, Robert (Staughton); and Lynd, Helen MacIver, Robert M(orrison) Magdalenian culture magic Malinowski, Bronislaw (Kasper) mana Mannheim, Karl marriage

matriarchy Mauss, Marcel McLuhan, (Herbert) Marshall Mead, George Herbert Mead, Margaret megalith Merton, Robert K(ing) Mesolithic Period migration, human Mills, C(harles) Wright Morgan, Lewis Henry Mousterian industry Mumford, Lewis myth Neanderthal Neolithic Period nomadism Odum, Howard W(ashington) Oldowan industry Olduvai Gorge

Paleolithic Period Park, Robert E(zra) Parsons, Elsie Clews Parsons, Talcott peasant penal colony penology Petrie, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders physical anthropology Piltdown hoax polygamy potlatch Powell, John Wesley Protestant ethic Pygmy pyramid Quetelet, (Lambert) Adolphe (Jacques) race racism Radcliffe-Brown, A(lfred) R(eginald)

Ratzenhofer, Gustav Riesman, David rock art Rom Schliemann, Heinrich Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe Schutz, Alfred secret society settlement house shaman Simmel, Georg skinhead Slav slum social Darwinism social science social service social status sociobiology sociocultural evolution

sociolinguistics sociology Solutrean industry Sorokin, P(itirim) A(lexandrovitch) Spencer, Herbert Stephens, John Lloyd Sterkfontein Stone Age stone tool industry structuralism swastika symbol Tönnies, Ferdinand (Julius) taboo Taeuber, Conrad; and Barnes Taeuber, Irene totemism tribe Tylor, Sir Edward Burnett urban planning Warner, W(illiam) Lloyd

Weber, Max Wilson, William Julius witchcraft and sorcery Zhoukoudian