Anthropology: the Basics

Name: Anthropology: the Basics
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ISBN: 9780415331203

ISBN-10: 041533120X

ISBN-13: 9780415331203

Edition: 2006

Authors: Peter Metcalf

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The ultimate guide for the student who is coming to anthropology for the first time,Anthropology: the Basicsexplains and explores anthropological ideas, key anthropologist thinkers, concepts and themes, and the history of anthropological ideas. In this immensely readable book, Peter Metcalf makes large and complex topics both accessible and enjoyable, arguing that the issues anthropology deals with are all around us, in magazines and newspapers and on television. This volume provides students with an overview of the fundamental principles of anthropology, and an accessible guide for anyone just wanting to learn more about a fascinating subject.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/8/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 5.35" wide x 7.83" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English




Encountering Cultural Difference



Misunderstanding Cultural Difference



Social Do's and Dont's



African Political Systems



Anthropology, History and Imperialism



Culture and Language



Culture and Nature



The End of the Tribes



Culture and the Individual



Critical Anthropology