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Cultural Anthropology : The Human Challenge
ISBN: 9780495095613 | 0495095613
Edition: 12thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 4/9/2007
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Haviland et al's streamlined market leading text presents cultural anthropology in vivid, accessible terms that shows students how the field is relevant to understanding the complex world around them. The authors present the fundamental concepts from a holistic perspective using three unifying themes to frame the text: 1) the varied ways humans face the challenges of existence, 2) the connections between culture and biology in shaping human behavior, and 3) the impact of globalization on peoples and cultures around the world. They also integrat... MORE
| Cultural Anthropology: The Challenge of Knowing Humanity | |
| The Essence of Anthropology | |
| The Characteristics of Culture | |
| From Fieldwork to Interpretation | |
| Becoming Human | |
| Culture and Survival: The Challenge of Communicating, Raising Children, and Staying Alive | |
| Language and Communication | |
| Social Identity, Personality, and Gender | |
| Patte... MORE | |
| Economic Systems | |
| Formation of Groups: The Challenge of Cooperation | |
| Sex, Marriage, and Family | |
| Kinship and Descent | |
| Grouping by Gender, Age, Common Interest and Class | |
| Search for Order: The Challenge of Disorder | |
| Politics, Power, and Violence | |
| Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural | |
| The Arts | |
| Change and the Future: The Challenge of Globalization | |
| Processes of Change | |
| Global Challenges, Local Responses, and the Role of Anthropology | |
| Glossary | |
| Bibliography | |
| Photo Credits | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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