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CSS 2025 Anthropology Past Paper

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Paper details

Examination
CSS
Year
2025
Subject
Anthropology
Paper
Single Paper
Subject type
Optional
Mode
Subjective

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  1. Q6 · AnthropologyExplain and critique the concept of "value" in economic anthropology. How do (20) different cultures conceptualize and ascribe value to goods, services, and labor? Provide examples to support your answer.
  2. Q8 · Social AnthropologyWrite Brief Notes on the following: (10 each) (20) (i) Discuss the role of social networks and social capital in shaping urban experiences. (ii) What are some of the ethical considerations for feminist anthropologists conducting fieldwork?
  3. Q7 · social inequalityPoverty and social inequality are complex global problems having serious social, (20) economic and political consequences. Analyze these problems and their consequences in contemporary Pakistan using Dependency and Structuralism Theories.
  4. Q4 · Socio-Cultural ChangeDiscuss the concept of "fictive kinship" and its significance in contemporary (20) societies. Provide examples of fictive kinship relationships from different cultures including Pakistan.
  5. Q2 · media and cultural changeOutline and explain some of the major perspectives in globalization studies. In (20) what ways has the globalization of media and culture impacted the Pakistani society? Critically analyze the pros and cons of such changes on indigenous culture.
  6. Q5 · Anthropological TheoriesDefine and explain the anthropological concepts of 'race' and 'ethnicity'. Critically (20) examine the social and political implications of racial and ethnic categorizations, providing examples from historical and contemporary contexts. What are the implications of ethnic and racial discriminations in Pakistani society?
  7. Q3 · Anthropological Research MethodsInterpretivism has been applied in anthropological research historically. Provide (20) specific examples of Anthropological studies that reflect Interpretivist approach to research. Critically evaluate the strengths and limitations of using Interpretivism in anthropological research.

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