Compare and Contrast

Order Description

The research paper should be typed, a minimum of 8-10 double-spaced pages in length, and must include a minimum of 8 references. Two of the references must be Sutton, Mark Q. and Anderson Introduction to Cultural Ecology 2nd edition and Lee, Richard B. (2013) The Dobe ju/’hoansi 4th edition. Your paper must have a cover page (with a short abstract and original title) and a bibliography. All sources cited must appear in bibliography, and all bibliographic references must be cited in-text. You must write your paper according to the style and format used by American Antiquity. The style guide can be found online here:
https://www.saa.org/AbouttheSociety/Publications/StyleGuide/tabid/984/Default.aspx

Students are expected to write a Compare and Contrast Essay that Considers the role of the environment in influencing human cultural adaptations around the globe. The Comparisons should be based on two distinct cultural groups. The first group are the Dobe ju/’hoansi, who are the subject of Richard B. Lee’s book and the other is the Mbuti people.

The Following Subheadings are suggested (definition in parentheses):

Introduction:
(Introduces groups and presents argument concerning environmental influences on culture)
Group One (actual name of group):
(Introduce first group, who are they and where do they live? What defines a member of their group?)
Environment and settlement
Subsistence
Kinship and Social Organization
Marriage and Sexuality
Conflict, Politics, and Change
Religion and World View
Group Two (actual name of group)
Environment and settlement
Subsistence
Kinship and Social Organization
Marriage and Sexuality
Conflict, Politics, and Change
Religion and World View
Compare & Contrast of Two Groups Based on Culture and Environment
Conclusion
References