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Cultural Anthropology: Appreciating Cultural Diversity

14th Edition
Publication Date: Feb 4, 2010
ISBN:0078116988 / 9780078116988
Language: English
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Imprint: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education Dimensions: 10.9 X 8.5 Inches (US)
Main Description
Focused on the appreciation of anthropology, the new edition of Cultural Anthropology: Appreciating Cultural Diversity offers an up-to-date holistic introduction to cultural anthropology. Key themes of appreciating the experiences students bring to the classroom, appreciating cultural diversity, and appreciating the field of anthropology are showcased throughout the text. In this edition, Understanding Ourselves chapter openers and Through the Eyes of Others boxes show how anthropology helps us understand ourselves. New Appreciating Diversity boxes focus on the various forms of human biological and cultural diversity. Appreciating Anthropology boxes are also new to the text and focus on the value and usefulness of anthropological research and approaches.

Brief Table of Contents

Part I Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

1 What Is Anthropology?

2 Culture

3 Method and Theory in Cultural Anthropology

4 Applying Anthropology

Part II Exploring Cultural Diversity

5 Language and Communication

6 Ethnicity and Race

7 Making a Living

8 Political Systems

9 Gender

10 Families, Kinships, and Descent

11 Marriage

12 Religion

13 Arts, Media, and Sports

Part III The Changing World

14 The World System and Colonialism

15 Global Issues Today

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