Academic papers on Anthropology

Gorillas, Lemurs and Human Behavior
10 pages. An interesting anthropology paper that examines the lives and habits of Lemurs, Gorillas, and their similarity to human behavior. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Origins and Distinctions of First Cities from Settlements
This is a 15 page paper discussing the origin and distinction of the first cities from communities. There are certain elements which distinguish a settlement from a city and it is the discovery of these elements during excavations of ancient sites...
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LANGUAGE AND LITERACY IN PUBLIC SPACES
This 5 page paper is an expository essay and example of language and literacy in the public space of a veterinarian's office. Examples explained in relation to function and literacy. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
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The Phylogenetic Relationships of African Hominids: The Cladistic Verses the Molecular Data Approach
A 10 page overview of the manner in which phylogenetic relationships are determined. This paper given an outline of both the cladistic approach and the molecular data approach, emphasizing that each has their place in establishing the phylogeny of...
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EGYPT: AN OVERVIEW
This 5 page paper gives a detailed overview of Egypt in regard to its culture, geography, social environment, daily customs, economic and political envioronment, and import/export. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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LANGUAGE
This 5 page paper explores the idea of vernacular English as opposed to standard use English through the poems of William Carlos Williams and Agard. Barbara Mellix's essay, From Outside, In and her ideas on language as identity are also included....
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Three Generations of Archaeological Research and Influence: Robert Wauchope, George Bass, and Cemal Pulak
This is a 13 page paper (9 page paper and 4 page annotated bibliography) discussing the three generations of archaeologists Robert Wauchope, George Bass and Cemal Pulak. George F. Bass, the
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WOMEN AND LABOR UNIONS
This 8 page paper examines the role of unions and the necessity for them. Barbara Ehrenreich's book, Nickel and Dimed is utilized as well as Steve Striffler's article about the workers in the poultry industry. Many examples included from the books,...
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Dental Pattern in Robust and Gracile Australopithecines
An 8 page paper discussing the Australopithecines, a group of species believed to be the earliest of the human-like creatures. They lived in Africa between two and four million years ago, and are quite similar to each other in many respects. The...
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A 5 page discussion of the many lessons which are available in the lesser developed world among indigenous tribal units. Reviewing the observations presented by author David Maybury-Lewis in
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Myth in Aztec Culture
This 12 page paper explores the relevance of myth in Aztec culture. Various myths are detailed, and the ritual of human sacrifice is explored. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Evolution Of Primate Locomotion And Body Configuration
8 pages in length. The extent to which man's development has been extensive in nature speaks to the long and intricate evolutionary process. Understanding both the subtle and blatant changes that have occurred over the past several million years
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TO BE A SLAVE IN BRAZIL: MATTOSO
This 5 page paper discusses the work of Queiros Mattoso, To Be a Slave In Brazil. In particular this work is analyzed for the process by which the slave gained his freedom and began to assimilate and build his/her own culture and identity....
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CRITICAL REIVEW:IN DEFENSE OF HONOR/SUEANN CAULFIELD
This 5 page paper gives a critical review of Sueann Caulfield's book, In Defense of Honor. The theme is explained as well as discussion given to the author's ability to support her claims. Quotes cited from the text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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The Construction of the Colonial Order: From the Pages of History to Contemporary Times
A 10 page contention that the same construction of the colonial order which has determined much of our history also controls many aspects of our contemporary world. This contention is presented with the backdrop of the historical interaction which...
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