Racial variation

This includes the study of human genetics and racial variation.

   

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History

Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3d millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected.

Classical and medieval times including early classical and late classsical times can be connected. Early medieval times inclduign the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, and 10th century can be connected. Late medieval times including the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, and 15th century can be connected.

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Modern history

The 16th century including the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, and late 16th century can be connected. The 17th century including the early 17th century, early mid 17th century, late mid 17th century, and late 17th century can be connected. The 18th century including the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, mid 18th century, late mid 18th century, and late 18th century can be connected. The 19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 19th century, and late 19th century can be connected.

The 20th century including the early 20th century and early mid 20th century can be connected. The mid 20th century including the early 1940s, late 1940s, early 1950s, and late 1950s can be connected. The late mid 20th century including the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1960s, and late 1960s can be connected. The late 20th century including the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s can be connected.

The early 21st century including the early 2000s can be connected. The late 2000s including 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 can be connected. The early 2010s including 2011 can be connected. The future of these studies is obscure.

Sociology

Peoples of the world including major groups such as Western Civilization, Asiatic peoples, African peoples, and American Indian peoples can be considered. Nations including the United States, China, India, Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia can be connected. Communities can be connected. Social structure and change including social types, and social structure can be connected. Social change including particular changes and movements, social change factors, and social change processes can be connected.

Institutions

Religion including particular religions, religious organization, religious practice, and religious belief can be connected. Government including particular governments, government activity, government structure, and law can be connected. Economics including economic systems, industry, and economic activity can be connected. Education including schools, educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected.

Culture including material culture and conceptual culture will also be useful. Behavioral culture including cultural events, recreation and entertainment, occupations, and customs can be connected.

Connections to other areas of anthropology including social foundations, demography, other areas of physical anthropology, human ecology, human geography, and particular groups are particularly significant.

This is also closely connected to personal studies. Studies of the human body including body systems and function, diseases, life cycle, and form and appearance are highly important to this area. Psychology including behavioral elements, mind, behavior patterns, development psychology, mental disorders, personality, and social psychology is much less directly connected to racial variation. Biography may be useful.

Connections to science include physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and, most importantly, biology.


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