Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology
ISBN: 9781111297923 | 1111297924
Edition: 3rdFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 1/24/2011
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Concise, inexpensive, and accessible, CLASSIC READINGS IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, Third Edition, provides an excellent introduction to the field of anthropology and the contributions it makes to understanding the world around us.
| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Perspectives on Culture | |
| ôBody Ritual among the Nacirema.ö | |
| ôNot a Real Fish: The Ethnographer as Inside Outsider.ö | |
| Language and Communication | |
| ôRapport-talk and Report-talk.ö | |
| ôThe Sounds of Silence.ö | |
| Economics and Ecology | |
| ôThe Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race.ö | ... MORE |
| ôThe Domestication of Wood in Haiti.ö | |
| Marriage and Family | |
| ôArranging a Marriage in India.ö | |
| ôDeath without Weeping.ö | |
| Gender | |
| ôSociety and Sex Roles.ö | |
| ôWomen and Men in Kung Society.ö | |
| Politics and Social Control | |
| ôThe Kpelle Moot.ö | |
| ôCustomary Law Development in Papua New Guinea.ö | |
| Supernatural Beliefs | |
| ôThe Notion of Witchcraft Explain Unfortunate Events.ö | |
| ôBaseball Magic.ö | |
| Culture Change | |
| ôThe Price of Progress,ö | |
| ôThe Glaciers of the Andes are Melting: Indigenous and Anthropological Knowledge Merge in Restoring Water Resources.ö | |
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