The modern social anthropologist relies heavily on the research procedure known as 'participant observation'.
His works are largely considered politically incorrect by modern anthropologists and academics.
Most modern anthropologists reject the idea of a prehistoric matriarchy, but recognize matrilineal and matrifocal groups throughout human history.
Unfortunately many modern anthropologists are very vague as to which of these different objections they are making when they object to 'evolutionism' in general.
There is, however, yet another way in which modern anthropologists could agree with Marx, Engels, and Morgan concerning the 'group' aspect of marriage.
This central 'rhetorical' point is one that would be wholeheartedly endorsed by most modern anthropologists.
The presence of this impractical exchange means that modern anthropologists see exchange as more fundamental to social relations than Marx and Engels did.
A significant number of modern anthropologists and biologists in the West came to view race as an invalid genetic or biological designation.
If modern anthropologists mention the concept of race, it is invariably only to warn against and dismiss it.
The Bay Miwok were not recognized by modern anthropologists or linguists until the mid-twentieth century.