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OSWALD

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How would you best describe a neo-Marxist theoretical approach?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Describe Marvin Harris' analysis of Hindu cows in India using an ecological functionalist approach.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

It is a theoretical perspective concerned with applying the insights of Marxist thought to anthropology; neo-Marxists modify Marxist analysis to make it appropriate to the study of small-scale, non-Western societies. This approach focuses on sources of conflict and struggle.

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Cows serve a greater material value by being kept alive and not eaten because they provide dung for fertilizer and fuel, draft labor, and also work to reproduce more cows.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Excellent

 

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