Cultural Anthropology: 101

Cultural Anthropology: 101

Author: Jack David Eller

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-02-11

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1317550730

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This concise and accessible introduction establishes the relevance of cultural anthropology for the modern world through an integrated, ethnographically informed approach. The book develops readers’ understanding and engagement by addressing key issues such as: What it means to be human The key characteristics of culture as a concept Relocation and dislocation of peoples The conflict between political, social and ethnic boundaries The concept of economic anthropology Cultural Anthropology: 101 includes case studies from both classic and contemporary ethnography, as well as a comprehensive bibliography and index. It is an essential guide for students approaching this fascinating field for the first time.


Introducing Cultural Anthropology

Introducing Cultural Anthropology

Author: Brian M. Howell

Publisher: Baker Academic

Published: 2019-06-18

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1493418068

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What is the role of culture in human experience? This concise yet solid introduction to cultural anthropology helps readers explore and understand this crucial issue from a Christian perspective. Now revised and updated throughout, this new edition of a successful textbook covers standard cultural anthropology topics with special attention given to cultural relativism, evolution, and missions. It also includes a new chapter on medical anthropology. Plentiful figures, photos, and sidebars are sprinkled throughout the text, and updated ancillary support materials and teaching aids are available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.


Cultural Anthropology A Toolkit for a Global Age

Cultural Anthropology A Toolkit for a Global Age

Author: Kenneth J Guest

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2016-10-11

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 0393265005

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The Second Edition of Ken Guest's Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age covers the concepts that drive cultural anthropology by showing that now, more than ever, global forces affect local culture and the tools of cultural anthropology are relevant to living in a globalizing world.


Eating Culture

Eating Culture

Author: Gillian Crowther

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Published: 2018-05-15

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 1487593317

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From ingredients and recipes to meals and menus across time and space, this highly engaging overview illustrates the important roles that anthropology and anthropologists play in understanding food and its key place in the study of culture. The new edition, now in full colour, introduces discussions about nomadism, commercializing food, food security, and ethical consumption, including treatment of animals and the long-term environmental and health consequences of meat consumption. New feature boxes offer case studies and exercises to help highlight anthropological methods and approaches, and each chapter includes a further reading section. By considering the concept of cuisine and public discourse, Eating Culture brings order and insight to our changing relationship with food.


What Is Anthropology?

What Is Anthropology?

Author: Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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A new edition of the classic anthropology textbook which shows how anthropology is a revolutionary way of thinking about the human world


Asking Questions about Cultural Anthropology

Asking Questions about Cultural Anthropology

Author: Robert L. Welsch

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2018-08-31

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 9780190878078

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Organized around anthropological questions, this contemporary text demonstrates how anthropological thinking can be used as a tool for deciphering everyday experiences. Designed to stimulate students' anthropological imaginations, this concise foundation of cultural anthropology can beenriched by the use of ethnographies, a reader, articles, field-based activities, and more.


Ib Social and Cultural Anthropology

Ib Social and Cultural Anthropology

Author: Pamela S. Haley

Publisher: Universal-Publishers

Published: 2016-04-26

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 1627346058

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IB Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Study and Test Preparation Guide thoroughly prepares International Baccalaureate Social and Cultural Anthropology students for the IB Social and Cultural Anthropology Internal and External Examinations. This book will be helpful for both Standard and Higher Level IB students, although the Higher Level Internal Assessment is not addressed.


Cultural Anthropology

Cultural Anthropology

Author: Robert Louis Welsch

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2020-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780197522929

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"This is a cultural anthropology textbook"--


Being Human

Being Human

Author: Mari Womack

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2001-01

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9780130903020

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