Is Anthropology a Science?

From The Brian Lehrer Show, December 14, 2010, anthropologists Hugh Gusterson (executive boardmember of the American Anthropological Association and professor of Anthropology at George Mason University) and Peter N. Peregrine (president of the Society for Anthropological Sciences and professor of Anthropology at Lawrence University) discuss the removal of the word ‘science’ from The American Anthropological Association’s long term mission statement:

click below to listen to the discussion

Anthropology: Science or Humanity?

(source: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2010/dec/14/anthropology-science-or-humanity/).

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