Talking about people : readings in contemporary cultural anthropology / William A. Haviland, Robert J. Gordon and Luis A. Vivanco

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : McGraw Hill Education, c2001Edition: Third EditionDescription: xxiv, 258 pages ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 767405137
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN 316 .T34 2001
Contents:
Chapter 1 : What is distinctive about anthropology? Chapter 2 : What is the meaning of culture? -- Chapter 3 : What is the relationship between language and culture? -- Chapter 4 : How do people learn and experience their culture -- Chapter 5 : How do people adapt to nature? -- Chapter 6 : How do people make a living? -- Chapter 7 : How do women and men relate ro each other? -- Chapter 8 : What does it mean to be in a family? -- Chapter 9 : How do people express status and group membership? -- Chapter 10 : How do people control the behavior of other? -- Chapter 11 : How do people relate to the supernatural? -- Chapter 12 : How do cultures change? -- Chapter 13 : What does the future hold for anthropology?
Summary: This anthology is designed as a supplement for introductory cultural anthropology courses.
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Gordon, Robert B.;Vivanco, Luis R.

Includes index.

Chapter 1 : What is distinctive about anthropology? Chapter 2 : What is the meaning of culture? -- Chapter 3 : What is the relationship between language and culture? -- Chapter 4 : How do people learn and experience their culture -- Chapter 5 : How do people adapt to nature? -- Chapter 6 : How do people make a living? -- Chapter 7 : How do women and men relate ro each other? -- Chapter 8 : What does it mean to be in a family? -- Chapter 9 : How do people express status and group membership? -- Chapter 10 : How do people control the behavior of other? -- Chapter 11 : How do people relate to the supernatural? -- Chapter 12 : How do cultures change? -- Chapter 13 : What does the future hold for anthropology?

This anthology is designed as a supplement for introductory cultural anthropology courses.

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