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Suggested Library of Congress (LC) subject headings include:

Applied Anthropology Liminality
Demographic Anthropology National Characteristics
Ethnology Physical Anthropology
Historical Sociology Racism in Anthropology
Human Geography Social Structure
Language and Languages  

 

LC call numbers:

GN1-890

Anthropology

GN49-298 Physical anthropology. Somatology
GN51-59 Anthropometry
GN62.8-265 Human variation. Including growth, physical form, skeleton, nervous system, skin, etc
GN269-279 Race (General)
GN280.7 Man as an animal
GN281-289 Human evolution. Simian traits versus human traits
GN282-286.7 Fossil man. Human paleontology
GN296-296.5 Medical anthropology
GN301-674 Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology
GN357-367 Culture and cultural processes
GN378-396 Collected ethnographies.
GN397-397.7 Applied anthropology
GN406-517 Cultural traits, customs, and institutions
GN406-442

Technology. Material culture. Including food, shelter, fire, tools.

GN448-450.8 Economic organization. Economic anthropology
GN451-477.7 Intellectual life. Including communication, recreation, philosophy, religion, knowledge
GN478-491.7 Social organization
GN495.4-498 Societal groups, ethnocentrism, diplomacy, warfare.
GN537-674 Psychological anthropology
GN550-674

Ethnic groups and races. By region or country

GN700-890 Prehistoric archaeology

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