Anthropology
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Outside of specialized contexts, moral philosophy lacks an appreciation of the ethical commitments embedded within...
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LEGAL ANTHROPOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION offers an initial overview of the challenging debates surrounding the cross-cultural...
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We argue that the specious justification for the invasion of Iraq -- a war based...
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Defining Religion, Selected Readings in the Anthropology of Religion: Theoretical and Methodological Essays (2003)
The charge of this essay was to review definitional trends of "religion." Four major types...
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This book defends the thesis that the two fields of law and anthropology co-exist in...
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Debate over the relationship of religion to death anxiety has included the opposing views of...
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Recruitment into peripheral possession trance cults has been explained as attempts to compensate for socio-economic...
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This article begins with the unchallenged assertion that intercultural communication episodes are necessarily imperfect. The...
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If historical gaps highlight the potholes within our disciplinary corpus, the four other limits --...
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Multiple Personality, Hypnosis, and Possession Trance, Yearbook of Cross-Cultural Medicine and Psychotherapy 1994/Jahrbuch fur Transkulturelle Medizin und Psychotherapie 1994 (1996)
Multiple personality disorder [MPD] and possession trance [PT] are examined from the perspectives of presenting...
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This Article first discusses the judicial deliberations upon the definition of religion. That discussion adopts...
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Anthropologists frequently incorporate psychological concepts such as death anxiety into their sociocultural theorizing, but are...
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This dissertation clarifies the anthropological concept of religion by crafting the most useful scientific...
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If the presence of an anthropologist at a fieldsite indicates that there exist unknowns, then...
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A majority of cultural anthropologists underestimate the value of sociobiological theory for a better understanding...
Civil Rights
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Only Congressman Paul Broun could compress so many misleading statements and factual errors into such...
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Comment in response to Bob Ostertag, "Why Gay Marriage Is the Wrong Issue," Flagpole, January...
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Corporate Domestic Partner Benefits, Defending Same-Sex Marriage, Vol. 1: "Separate But Equal" No More (2007)
Despite the common use of the term domestic partner, it remains unclear what that term...
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This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...
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Although some newspapers have voluntarily begun to publish same-sex union announcements, others will continue in...
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The recent decision by the New York Times to publish same-sex union announcements brought to...
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The problem of incrementalism emerges from the common practice of limiting certain rights only to...
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A major platform of gays' rights seems to be that gays are entitled to social...
Constitutional Law
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Although some newspapers have voluntarily begun to publish same-sex union announcements, others will continue in...
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The recent decision by the New York Times to publish same-sex union announcements brought to...
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This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....
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Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith effectively removed all protections traditionally...
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This Article first discusses the judicial deliberations upon the definition of religion. That discussion adopts...
Courts
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Few images slice as deeply into our self-image as a fair society than that of...
Criminal Law and Procedure
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This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...
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Few images slice as deeply into our self-image as a fair society than that of...
Dispute Resolution
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Legal anthropology, which began with Malinowski’s holistic reflections on law, has today drifted toward an...
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This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...
General Law
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This book defends the thesis that the two fields of law and anthropology co-exist in...
International Law
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Edmundson characterizes the historical emergence of the idea of human rights out of the conceptual...
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Human rights have, over the last fifty years, risen to the forefront of foreign relations....
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We argue that the specious justification for the invasion of Iraq -- a war based...
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"Terrorist" is a word that at once vilifies and justifies, serving the same function in...
Law and Society
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LEGAL ANTHROPOLOGY: AN INTRODUCTION offers an initial overview of the challenging debates surrounding the cross-cultural...
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As Christopher Bobonich (1993, p. S92) reminds us, “The idea of basing an ethical theory...
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Legal anthropology, which began with Malinowski’s holistic reflections on law, has today drifted toward an...
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Corporate Domestic Partner Benefits, Defending Same-Sex Marriage, Vol. 1: "Separate But Equal" No More (2007)
Despite the common use of the term domestic partner, it remains unclear what that term...
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This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...
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E.J. Graff has documented how any change in the marriage rules inevitably leads to predications...
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For purposes of this Essay, the preservation of marriage in its present superior status, albeit...
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This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....
Legal Research and Bibliography
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In an environment of too many—and too many ill-designed—surveys, our twin aims should be to...
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An institutional repository [IR] is a means to collect the intellectual digital output of an...
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SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND THE LAW: A RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY is a project of the Standing Committee...
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Summarizes issues to consider when exploring the internet for free but reliable legal resources, and...
Libraries
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In an environment of too many—and too many ill-designed—surveys, our twin aims should be to...
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Predictions about the end of libraries point to a real crisis, but assign the wrong...
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An institutional repository [IR] is a means to collect the intellectual digital output of an...
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In this brief response to Richard A. Danner’s “Skating with Donovan: Thoughts on Librarianship as...
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Anthropological analysis reveals a divide within the law school between the formal and informal status...
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Library patrons have innate expectations about how documents should be arranged. Useful classification schemes are...
Philosophy
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Outside of specialized contexts, moral philosophy lacks an appreciation of the ethical commitments embedded within...
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Edmundson characterizes the historical emergence of the idea of human rights out of the conceptual...
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As Christopher Bobonich (1993, p. S92) reminds us, “The idea of basing an ethical theory...
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Human rights have, over the last fifty years, risen to the forefront of foreign relations....
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Wittgenstein’s philosophy remains influential. If its tenets impose constraints on either the possibility of scientific...
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"Terrorist" is a word that at once vilifies and justifies, serving the same function in...
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This book defends the thesis that the two fields of law and anthropology co-exist in...
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The problem of incrementalism emerges from the common practice of limiting certain rights only to...
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The present work seeks to identify which systems of philosophical metaphysics, if any, are compatible...
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For purposes of this Essay, the preservation of marriage in its present superior status, albeit...
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This article begins with the unchallenged assertion that intercultural communication episodes are necessarily imperfect. The...
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If historical gaps highlight the potholes within our disciplinary corpus, the four other limits --...
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A major platform of gays' rights seems to be that gays are entitled to social...
Psychology
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Debate over the relationship of religion to death anxiety has included the opposing views of...
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Telepathy is often dismissed because it is judged to be contrary to the accepted facts...
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Multiple Personality, Hypnosis, and Possession Trance, Yearbook of Cross-Cultural Medicine and Psychotherapy 1994/Jahrbuch fur Transkulturelle Medizin und Psychotherapie 1994 (1996)
Multiple personality disorder [MPD] and possession trance [PT] are examined from the perspectives of presenting...
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Anthropologists frequently incorporate psychological concepts such as death anxiety into their sociocultural theorizing, but are...
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To translate Templer's Death Anxiety Scale into the Brazilian Portuguese Escala de Ansiedade de Morte,...
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If attractiveness judgments reflect biologically important reproductive criteria, men should base judgments of potential partners...
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Library patrons have innate expectations about how documents should be arranged. Useful classification schemes are...
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A majority of cultural anthropologists underestimate the value of sociobiological theory for a better understanding...
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Truth-of-consensus methodology presently holds that sex differences in perceptions of physical attractiveness are negligible and...
Public Law and Legal Theory
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This essay builds upon the arguments of Alison Dundes Renteln in her influential book, THE...
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We argue that the specious justification for the invasion of Iraq -- a war based...
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"Terrorist" is a word that at once vilifies and justifies, serving the same function in...
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E.J. Graff has documented how any change in the marriage rules inevitably leads to predications...
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This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....
Religion
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Defining Religion, Selected Readings in the Anthropology of Religion: Theoretical and Methodological Essays (2003)
The charge of this essay was to review definitional trends of "religion." Four major types...
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Debate over the relationship of religion to death anxiety has included the opposing views of...
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Recruitment into peripheral possession trance cults has been explained as attempts to compensate for socio-economic...
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The present work seeks to identify which systems of philosophical metaphysics, if any, are compatible...
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This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....
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Employment Division, Department of Human Resources of Oregon v. Smith effectively removed all protections traditionally...
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This Article first discusses the judicial deliberations upon the definition of religion. That discussion adopts...
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This dissertation clarifies the anthropological concept of religion by crafting the most useful scientific...
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If the presence of an anthropologist at a fieldsite indicates that there exist unknowns, then...
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The author of Luke's Gospel rejected Jewish traditions and substituted in their place a dramatic...
Sexual Orientation
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Only Congressman Paul Broun could compress so many misleading statements and factual errors into such...
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Comment in response to Bob Ostertag, "Why Gay Marriage Is the Wrong Issue," Flagpole, January...
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Corporate Domestic Partner Benefits, Defending Same-Sex Marriage, Vol. 1: "Separate But Equal" No More (2007)
Despite the common use of the term domestic partner, it remains unclear what that term...
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SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND THE LAW: A RESEARCH BIBLIOGRAPHY is a project of the Standing Committee...
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Although some newspapers have voluntarily begun to publish same-sex union announcements, others will continue in...
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The recent decision by the New York Times to publish same-sex union announcements brought to...
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E.J. Graff has documented how any change in the marriage rules inevitably leads to predications...
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For purposes of this Essay, the preservation of marriage in its present superior status, albeit...
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This Article scrutinizes the constitutionality of the intent of the Defense of Marriage Act [DOMA]....
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A major platform of gays' rights seems to be that gays are entitled to social...
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The lack of both specificity and consensus about definitions for homosexual, homosexuality, gay, and lesbian...
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If attractiveness judgments reflect biologically important reproductive criteria, men should base judgments of potential partners...
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Truth-of-consensus methodology presently holds that sex differences in perceptions of physical attractiveness are negligible and...