Cultural anthropology : a toolkit for a global age /
Presents a survey of cultural anthropology, the branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. Intended to inspire students to think like anthropologists in a multicultural and global age, this work covers the essential concepts that drive cultural anthropology today...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.,
[2017]
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Edition: | Second edition |
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Table of Contents:
- [pt. 1:] Anthropology for the 21st century. Anthropology in a global age
- Culture
- Fieldwork and ethnography
- Language
- Human origins
- [pt. 2:] Unmasking the structures of power. Race and racism
- Ethnicity and nationalism
- Gender
- Sexuality
- Kinship, family, and marriage
- Class and inequality
- [pt. 3:] Change in the modern world. The global economy
- Migration
- Politics and power
- Religion
- Health, illness, and the body
- Arts and media