Michael Taussig – Doctor and Anthropologist
Michael Taussig’s work in anthropology has had a significant impact on the field, particularly in the area of medical anthropology.
Michael Taussig’s work in anthropology has had a significant impact on the field, particularly in the area of medical anthropology.
Anthropology is the study of human commonalities and diversity. There are three key components of the anthropological perspective – they are comparative or cross-cultural studies, holism and cultural relativism.
The cultural values of a specific society are interdependent and in a state of constant flux, evolving over time in reaction to advances in learning and technology or changes in the environment.
The mode of production and related residence practices adopted by a society have a direct impact on women’s status and power.