Browsing Lambda Alpha Journal of Man, v.16, no.2, 1984 by Title

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    • Change and continuity in a Peruvian expatriate community Sr. de los Milagros in Lima, Peru, and Chicago, Illinois 

      Smith, Margo L. (Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honors Society at Wichita State University, 1984)
      Author's interest is focused on the adaptation of Peruvians to their new cultural setting in Chicago. A brief history of the procession in Lima is presented first, followed by a description of the procession there ...

    • Cultural relativism and environmental ethics 

      Willett, Lawrence T. (Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honors Society at Wichita State University, 1984)
      In this paper the scientific objectivity of anthropologists is represented as a major hindrance to the development of an appropriate environmental ethic in Western culture. This is because anthropologists avoid ...

    • Lambda Alpha Journal of Man, v.16, no.2 (complete version) 

      Lambda Alpha National Collegiate Honors Society for Anthropology (Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honors Society at Wichita State University, 1984)
      This issue of LAJ consists of three articles: Cultural Relativism and Environmental Ethics by Lawrence T. Willett; Change and Continuity in a Peruvian Expatriate Community: Sr. de los Milagros in Lima, Peru and Chicago, ...

    • Speculation on the genetic origin of cultural behavior: a key mutation for asymmetry 

      D'Agostino, Anthony (Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honors Society at Wichita State University, 1984)
      The most basic elements of culture which separate humans from other animals are the efficient use of tools and the development of language. Evidence is presented suggesting that a key mutation for lateral dominance ...