ISBN:
9781538163801
,
9781538163818
Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 421 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
Edition:
Eleventh edition
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Keywords:
Ethnology
;
Ethnology
Abstract:
"Provides the student with the basic concepts necessary to understand the different cultures while showing that cultural variations occur within certain limits"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Anthropological perspectives -- Anthropological methods -- Language and culture -- Learning who we are : culture and the individual -- Symbols and their meanings -- Ties that connect : marriage, family, and kinship -- Gender, sexualities, and age -- Economic organization : production, distribution, and consumption -- Power, politics, and conflict -- Belief systems, rituals and the spirit world -- Places and spaces of creative expression -- Global health and wellness -- Living/working in the globalized world : colonialism, globalization, and development -- States and identities : ethnicity, race, and nationalism -- Epilogue
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