Anthropology 2010 Ch 6-11

People in the periphery responded passively to capitalist expansion.

False

Which of the following best describes the methodology of multisited ethnography?

comparative

Globalization and localization are complementary dynamics.

True

A multisited ethnographer studying Mexican migrants in the United States would be most likely to conduct fieldwork

all of the above

One of the main reasons localization interests anthropologists is that

global integration creates opportunity for local cultures to express themselves

A world systems theory is important for all of the following reasons except

it lends itself readily to ethnographic methodology

A key difference between anthropologists of development and development anthropologists is

the first are analysts of development; the second seek ways to influence it from within

If a development anthropologist were to get involved in a project in your city that is revitalizing a poor neighborhood, she or he would probably emphasize Question options:

the overarching importance of listening to the priorities of the neighbors

A central feature of cultural convergence theories is that

they explain the apparent decline of cultural diversity

Development anthropologists often think of themselves as

advocates of poor and marginalized people