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Anthropology : A Global Perspective

ISBN: 9780136020875 | 0136020879
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
Pub. Date: 11/1/1997

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SummaryTable of Contents
Introduction to anthropology that integrates an historical and global approach with the ethnographic data available from around the world. Drawing on both classic and recent research in the field, it reflects the current state-of-the-art understanding of social and cultural changes based on the relationships among different types of societies.

"Anthropology: A Global Perspective" introduces students to the four fields of anthropology. This text integrates historical, biological, archaeological, and global approache... MORE
PART I BASIC CONCEPTS IN ANTHROPOLOGY1(63)
1 Introduction to Anthropology
1(18)
2 Evolution
19(24)
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3 The Record of the Past
43(21)
PART II PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY64(71)
4 The Primates
64(26)
5 Hominid Evolution
90(26)
6 Human Variation
116(19)
PART III ARCHAEOLOGY135(64)
7 Paleolithic Cultures
135(20)
8 The Origins of Domestication and Settled Life
155(23)
9 The Rise of the State and Complex Society
178(21)
PART IV BASIC CONCEPTS OF CULTURE AND SOCIETY199(112)
10 Culture
199(17)
11 Psychological Anthropology
216(26)
12 Language
242(26)
13 Anthropological Explanations
268(15)
14 Analyzing Sociocultural Systems
283(28)
PART V PRESTATE SOCIETIES311(71)
15 Band Societies
311(23)
16 Tribes
334(28)
17 Chiefdoms
362(20)
PART VI STATE SOCIETIES382(48)
18 Agricultural States
382(21)
19 Industrial States
403(27)
PART VII CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBAL INDUSTRIALISM430(57)
20 Global Industrialism and Native Peoples
430(22)
21 Global Industrialism and Non-Western Countries
452(35)
PART VIII ANTHROPOLOGY AND THE GLOBAL FUTURE487
22 Contemporary Global Trends
487(26)
23 Applied Anthropology
513

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