1.10.5 - Sociology and Social Anthropology
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Practice Questions
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What is sociology?
💡 Hint: Consider the societal focus on modern interactions.
How does social anthropology differ from sociology?
💡 Hint: Think about the complexity of societies studied.
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What does sociology primarily study?
💡 Hint: Look for the broad focus of sociology.
Is social anthropology concerned with complex societies?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of cultures anthropologists study.
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Discuss how the understanding of societal changes today might be different if only sociology was used as a framework, ignoring anthropological aspects.
💡 Hint: Consider what you'd overlook by not examining local traditions.
Evaluate the impact of post-colonial perspectives on both sociology and social anthropology.
💡 Hint: Think about the influence of modern diasporas and multicultural societies.
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