Browsing Lambda Alpha Journal, v.32, 2002 by Title
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Book review: Extinct Humans by Ian Tattersall and Jeffery Schwartz, 2000
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)Book review of Extinct Humans by Ian Tattersall and Jeffery Schwartz, 2000 -
The elusive pattern: uncovering the truth behind Teotihuacan's urban design
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)After examination of authoritative sources, author comes to conclusion that Teotihuacan's urban plan is a combination of topographical and celestial factors. -
Human rights and human rites: advocacy, relativism, and the issue of female genital mutilation
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)Author critically considers the tension within the discipline of anthropology between moral relativists and the advocacy anthropologists who call for research, political action, educational programming, and policy making ... -
Lambda Alpha Journal, v.32 (complete version)
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)This volume presents five papers with topics in biological, archaeological and cultural anthropology. Volume 32 opens with an article by Michelle Rosner addressing the urban design of Teotihuacan and its links to Mexican ... -
Letter from the Editor
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Migration and population models of North America and the implications they hold for Clovis
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)Author examines the routes of migration to the lower 48 United States, the models for populating the continent, the number and nature of the migrations, and their implications for Clovis culture. -
Science, politics, and the human genome: an introductory analysis of the myths and realities surrounding the sociobiological debate
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)The examination of critical interpretations of sociobiology in order to determine whether or not these criticisms are based on emotional reactions or valid reviews. -
Starving in silence: food refusal as social protest in Western culture
(Wichita State University. Department of Anthropology, 2002)Focus of this paper is anorexia nervosa. Anorexics follow a pattern of food refusal so rigid that it can lead to death if untreated. Ninety percent of people diagnosed with anorexia are women. Author believes that this ...