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BANM-162: ANTHROPOLOGY OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE
TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT (TMA)
Course Code: BANM 162
Assignment Code: BANM- 162/ASST/TMA/ July 2026-January 2027
Total Marks: 100 There are two Sections in the Assignment. You have to answer all questions in all the Sections.
Assignment – I Answer the following in about 500 words each.
a. Define social and cultural anthropology. Reflect on its scope of study.
b. Who were the arm chair anthropologists? How does the present-day data collection process differ from the one they used? Explain the relevance of fieldwork in anthropology.
Assignment – II Answer the following in about 250 words each.
a. Define culture. Discuss its meanings and characteristics.
b. Explain the different types of marriages found in societies.
C.Analyse the various means of production in simple societies.
Answer the following questions in about 150 words each.
a. The British and the American Schools of Anthropology
b. Ceremonial exchange
c. Totemism
d. Social Stratification
e. Cultural relativism and ethnocentrism.
f. Relationship of anthropology with sociology
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