Anthropology papers

This paper examines the impact of culture on management.

An overview of the history of the classic Mayas of Latin America.

Examines the dominant role of the military in politics in West Africa with the emphasis on Nigeria.

Examines the cultural significance of this style of music which was largely influenced by African-American musicians.

How the Native Americans changed the perception of land and geography.

A look at Assembly of First Nations' (AFN) policy on native unemployment.

A look at how Native American assimilation was wrongly interpreted by anthropologists.

A comparison of children's rhymes in South Korea, Brazil and England.

Viewing world cultures through the eyes of an Ancient Greek.

A comparison of the severity of AIDS in African and Indian cultures.

Investigating the effects of Apartheid on sub-Saharan women.

A look at the concept of 'ku" in Zuo traditions.

An analysis of gender relations in Aboriginal societies.

A look at Ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian writing.

A personal paper about life of an African in South Africa.

This paper discusses the Silla dynasty and its process of cultural renewal.

The domestication and introduction of the horse and the effects of the horse on western civilization.

This paper discusses the political struggle over cultural identity via "the naming" process, whereby certain social constructions reinforce systems of racial oppression.

A look at the roots of African-American culture.

A look at the current state of health and medicine in the world today.

A look at the controversy surrounding the changing of Australia's flag.

A look at the limitations Iran has placed on internet use.

This paper discusses the ethnography of the African Kung San tribe

How the American society is becoming more and more polarized.

What were the differences between slavery and serfdom during the Middle Ages.

This paper discusses the culture of the ozarks in three works, one sociological, one dramatic fictional, and one comic fictional.

This paper discusses that Native American communications within their cultural settings entail many verbal and non-verbal methods of discourse.

Discusses the marriage customs of the African Igbo Tribe.

Contrasting modern and ancient cultures.

A look at industrialization's affect on societies and indigenous peoples.

Food and hunting habits of the Kung San tribe.

This paper discusses the hierarchy in Japan in terms of defining it as a cultural norm, a tradition, an institutional strategy or a political ideology.

This paper discusses ancient Egyptian religion.

This paper is a review of the book "God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man" by Cornelia Walker Bailey.

This paper discusses three New World empires: Maya, the Aztecs and the Inca.

This paper describes the culture of Mexico immediately before and after the Spanish conquest.

This paper discusses complexity in the "hunter- gatherer" society.

A comparison of two works on the Yanomamo people.

Discusses the common traits of the Celtic cultures - the Breton, Cornish and Welsh, focusing on the similarities in language.

An analysis of the importance of the study of human remains to anthropologists

An overview of the development of the punk movement including music, attitude and appearance.

This paper critically analyses the position of Neanderthals in the process of human evolution

A literary review of the book "The Egyptians" by Cyril Alfred.

An explanation of the cultures of the Kwakiutl, focusing on their traditional meals known as potlatches.

A review of the book "Interpretive Anthropology: Ethnographic Practices for the 21st Century" by anthropologist Norman K. Denzin.

A literary analysis of "Ella" by Gordon.

Linguistic expressions of shame and respect in Malagasy and Guugu Yimidhirr.

A research paper on Mesoamerican civilizations.

A look at the culture and influence of the Mongolian and Turkish empires.

A study on the Amish people and their way of life.

A review of the economic and political growth of the Mongolian Empire in the 13th century.

An analysis of Huntington's theories.

An examination fo Japanese customs.

How Boorstin sees American values.

A comparison of high school and college student fashions.

Reciprocity and gift giving in American, Japanese and Korean cultures.

A discussion on European class structures in the 19th Century America as seen through literature.

A look at how traditions help families.

A paper which discusses the blending of cultures in Haiti.

This paper answers the question whether Pidgin and Creole are languages relics of a colonial past.

A look at the Berber tribe of Africa.

The burial rituals of ancient Egyptians.

An analysis of human traits that are important to mankind.

An analysis of popular culture.

The worldview and ideology of the Indus Empire.

Representing the social/historical as natural.

An analysis of cultural myths.

A look at how to treat individual in societies that are being studied by anthropologists.

An analysis of myths and how they reflect their cultures.

The different types of food and drink popular in Germany.

An overview of Charles Darwin's theories through an analysis of his "Origin of Species"

An analysis of the Iqbal family from the book "White Teeth".

An overview of cultural evolution including Spencerian and Darwinian models, tribes, chiefdoms and archaic states.

A comparison of the evolution of ancient Rome, Athens and Sparta to the world today.

An overview of the similarities and differences between American and Islamic culture.

A review of Jonathan Spence's book "The Question of Hu" with an emphasis on the cutural difference between the Chinese and the Europeans.

A look at the influence of the climate on the people of Soweto, South Africa.

An analysis of the representation of Asian identity by the West in Hunt Hoe's documentary," Who is Albert Woo?", Maxine Hong Kingston's novel, "The Woman Warrior", Mina Shum's film," Double Happiness" and the movie "The Wedding Banquet".

A look at Caribbean culture through the review of Kincaid's "A Small Place" and Chevannes' "Rastafari: Roots and Ideology".

A look at the different cultural expressions of Buddhism and ethnicity in Indochina.

A comparison of Western feminist ethics to non-Western cultural practices regarding female genital mutilation.

A review of Richard Lee's The "Dobe Ju/'hoansi" and Elizabeth Grobsmith's "Lakota of the Rosebud" with an emphasis on the different cultural traits.

A look at the survival of different cultures through festivals.

This paper discusses Jared Diamond's "Guns, Germs, and Steel: the Fate of the Human Society" .

Looks at the significance of myths in African culture, society and religion.

Research paper about Octavian, the Roman Emperor, and the impact of his rule on Rome.

Explores the political, religious, economic, and societal conditions and changes of early western civilication before and after the Renaissance.

Discusses the manifestations and social functions of leisure in the past, present and future.

Looks at a variety of aspects of daily life in ancient Egypt including family life and religion.

Looks at the similarities and the differences found in four creation stories from four different cultures.

This paper examines utopian societies using the Shakers as an example of a thriving utopian community

This paper examines the Inuit tribes of Canada,.

This paper compares Sikh and Hutterite marriages.

This paper is a book review of J.F. Bierlein's (1994) " Parallel Myths", which evaluates methods of interpreting myths.

this paper is a book review of Alfred Metraux' "Voodoo in Haiti".

This paper discusses the Goddess Pele in Hawaiian mythology.

This paper discusses the mysteries of Stonehenge.

This paper discusses the conflicts between Western feminism and women's situations in Third World nations.

This paper analyzes the life and accomplishments of the Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II.