Definition: The comparative and theoretical study of culture, often synonymous with cultural anthropology.
do not confuse with ETHOLOGY, the study of animal behavior; prefer /ethnol: Manual 19.7+; IM as SPEC; SPEC qualif; Manual 30.6; don't forget /ethnol with Cat Z: Manual 19.8.32; note other categories with /ethnology; DF: ETHNOL
Other names Society, Primitive; Societies, Primitive; Primitive Society; Primitive Societies