Culture Sketches: Case Studies in Anthropology

Name: Culture Sketches: Case Studies in Anthropology
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ISBN: 9780078117022

ISBN-10: 007811702X

ISBN-13: 9780078117022

Edition: 6th 2012

Authors: Holly Peters-Golden

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Ideal for any cultural anthropology course, this brief and inexpensive collection of ethnographic case studies exposes students to 15 different cultures. 'Culture Sketches' introduces students to ethnography without overwhelming them with excessive reading material.

Book details

List price: $92.72
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 7/13/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English



Preface


World Map Location of Cultures Numbered by Chapter



The Azande: Witchcraft and Oracles in Africa



The Aztecs: Ancient Legacy, Modern Pride



The Basseri: Pastoral Nomads on the il-Rah



Haiti: A Nation in Turmoil



The Hmong: Struggle and Perseverance



The Ju/'hoansi: Reciprocity and Sharing



The Kaluli: Story, Song, and Ceremony



The Minangkabau: Matriliny and Merantau



The Nuer: Cattle and Kinship in Sudan



The Ojibwa: "The People" Endure



The Roma: Romanipe, Rights, and the Road Ahead



The Samoans: Matai and Migration



The Tiwi: Tradition in Australia



The Trobriand Islanders: The Power of Exchange



The Yanomami: Challenges in the Rainforest


References


Index