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Social and Cultural Anthropology

2001

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Full-Text Articles in Anthropology

Cultural Constraints On Children’S Play, David F. Lancy Jan 2001

Cultural Constraints On Children’S Play, David F. Lancy

David Lancy

No abstract provided.


Shenandoah Valley Earthenware As Symbols Of Identity, Sunyoon Park Jan 2001

Shenandoah Valley Earthenware As Symbols Of Identity, Sunyoon Park

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Shipbuilding In Maryland, 1631-1850, Ben Ford Jan 2001

Shipbuilding In Maryland, 1631-1850, Ben Ford

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


The Role Of Culture In Appraisal, Batja Mesquita, Phoebe C. Ellsworth Jan 2001

The Role Of Culture In Appraisal, Batja Mesquita, Phoebe C. Ellsworth

Book Chapters

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries travelers to the South Seas brought back stories of a Malaysian emotional syndrom called amok, in which a person rushes around in a state of frenzy, recklessly attacking anyone who gets in the way, and impervious to all attempts at restraint. No Western language had a word that meant the same thing as amok, and Westerners were fascinated by this bizarre phenomenon. Fascinated, but not mystified. Amok was strange, but it was not unrecognizable, and the term "running amok" was quickly incorporated into Western speech to refer to a kind of violent …


Sibyl 2001, Otterbein University Jan 2001

Sibyl 2001, Otterbein University

Otterbein University Yearbooks

No abstract provided.


School Liability For Peer Sexual Harassment After Davis: Shifting From Intent To Causation In Discrimination Law, Deborah L. Brake Jan 2001

School Liability For Peer Sexual Harassment After Davis: Shifting From Intent To Causation In Discrimination Law, Deborah L. Brake

Articles

This essay seeks to explain the Davis v. Monroe County Board of Education case as an interpretation of discrimination that notably and correctly focuses on how institutions cause sex-based harm, rather than on whether officials within chose institutions act with a discriminatory intent. In the process, I discuss what appears to be the implicit theory of discrimination underlying the Davis decision: that schools cause the discrimination by exacerbating the harm that results from sexual harassment by students. I then explore the significance of the deliberate indifference requirement in this context, concluding that the standard, for all its flaws, is distinct …


What's My Copy Right?, Michael J. Madison Jan 2001

What's My Copy Right?, Michael J. Madison

Articles

This piece consists of an early 21st century whimsy, a dialogue that borrows and blends history and humor to illustrate some puzzles of copyright law in the context of digital technology (with references to Folsom v. Marsh and Abbott & Costello).


By The Side Of The Road: An Interpretive Look At Road Menders' Houses, Aida Belã©N Rivera-Ruiz Jan 2001

By The Side Of The Road: An Interpretive Look At Road Menders' Houses, Aida Belã©N Rivera-Ruiz

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


"Carried On At A Very Great Expense And Never Produced Any Profit": The Albemarle Iron Works (1770-72), James Harvey Brothers Jan 2001

"Carried On At A Very Great Expense And Never Produced Any Profit": The Albemarle Iron Works (1770-72), James Harvey Brothers

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Structures, Fields, And Farmsteads Of Early America: Post-Revolutionary Class Relations In Tidewater Virginia, Chad C. Long Jan 2001

Structures, Fields, And Farmsteads Of Early America: Post-Revolutionary Class Relations In Tidewater Virginia, Chad C. Long

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Moravian Missions To The Delaware Indians, 1792-1812, Jessica Maul Jan 2001

Moravian Missions To The Delaware Indians, 1792-1812, Jessica Maul

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Class Negotiation And Accoutrement Use: Pistol Ownership In York County, Virginia, 1634-1729, Jeremy Loren Nienow Jan 2001

Class Negotiation And Accoutrement Use: Pistol Ownership In York County, Virginia, 1634-1729, Jeremy Loren Nienow

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Reflections Of Thought: Land Plats Of Gloucester County, Virginia, 1733-1849, Isabel Rebecca Jenkins Jan 2001

Reflections Of Thought: Land Plats Of Gloucester County, Virginia, 1733-1849, Isabel Rebecca Jenkins

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


From Ads To Artifacts: The Selling Power Of Gender Ideology In America, 1890-1910, Andrea Griffin Clark Jan 2001

From Ads To Artifacts: The Selling Power Of Gender Ideology In America, 1890-1910, Andrea Griffin Clark

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Cultural Value Of Food Among The Naskapi, Treena Orchard Dec 2000

Cultural Value Of Food Among The Naskapi, Treena Orchard

Dr. Treena Orchard

No abstract provided.


Displacement And Relocation Of Households In Indonesia. World Food Program., John Mazzeo Dec 2000

Displacement And Relocation Of Households In Indonesia. World Food Program., John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.