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Cultural Anthropology

Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. Modern cultural anthropology has its origins in, and developed in reaction to, 19th century "ethnology", which involves the organized comparison of human societies.Excerpted from Cultural anthropology on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ethnology is the branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes the origins, distribution, technology, religion, language, and social structure of the ethnic, racial, and/or national divisions of humanity.Excerpted from Ethnology on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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