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Tribe

The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide use of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. The definition is contested, in part due to conflicting theoretical understandings of social and kinship structures, and also reflecting the problematic application of…

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Tribe

Nodes67
Edges66
Triples110
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
Components1

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related to References · 57
Tribe → American Ethnological Society, Archaeology, Bahn, Benveniste, Bibliographical Essays, Bringing Theory Back In, Chapter, Clearwater, Colin, Communal/Plural, Cornell University Press, Cummings Publishing Company, Elizabeth Palmer, Essays, Faber, Fried, Globalism, Greece, Greek Mythology, Gregory
related to Present-day · 13
Tribe → Bands, British India, Few, First, Fried, Most, Some, States, Such, The British, They, Tribes, United States
related to Etymology · 12
Tribe → According, English, Latin, Middle English, Modern English, Old French, Oxford English Dictionary, Proto-Indo-European, Romance, Sanskrit, The, Umbrian
related to Controversy and usage deprecation · 8
Tribe → Clyde Mitchell, Despite, Fried, He, In, Similarly, The, The Notion
related to Classification · 7
Tribe → Anthropologist Elman Service, Chiefdom, Civilizations, Considerable, Hunter-gatherer, In, This
see also · 7
Tribe → AdivasiAgrarian, ArabiaTwelve Tribes, Internet, Israel, Tribal RevolutionNobel, Tribes, United StatesFeudal
related to Primatological culture and hominid taxonomy · 5
Tribe → Hominini, However, In, Traditional, Under

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tribes social term political states state bands modern may human isbn tribal cultural government kinship nation english latin anthropologist form

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kinshipinstance ofMembership of a tribe may be understood as being based on factors0.80text
Triberelated to ClassificationConsiderable0.60section
Triberelated to ClassificationIn0.60section
Triberelated to ClassificationAnthropologist Elman Service0.60section
Triberelated to ClassificationThis0.60section
Triberelated to ClassificationHunter-gatherer0.60section
Triberelated to ClassificationChiefdom0.60section
Triberelated to ClassificationCivilizations0.60section
Triberelated to Controversy and usage deprecationThe0.60section
Triberelated to Controversy and usage deprecationIn0.60section
Triberelated to Controversy and usage deprecationClyde Mitchell0.60section
Triberelated to Controversy and usage deprecationDespite0.60section

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