Understanding Culture An Introduction to Anthropological Theory

Name: Understanding Culture An Introduction to Anthropological Theory
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ISBN: 9781577661795

ISBN-10: 1577661796

ISBN-13: 9781577661795

Edition: 2001

Authors: Philip Carl Salzman

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List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Waveland Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 173
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Introduction to Theory



Interdependence in Human Life: Social Structure and Function



Agency in Human Action: Social Processes and Transactions



Determining Factors: Cultural Materialism and Political Economy



Coherence in Culture: Dominant Patterns and Underlying Structures



Transformation through Time: History and Evolution



Critical Advocacy: Feminism and Postmodernism



Reflections on Anthropological Theory


App. I: Glossary


App. II: Culture Theorists


App. III: Further Reading


References


Index