Cultural Anthropology Appreciating Cultural Diversity
by Kottak, ConradEdition: 15th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-10-11
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary
A leading name in anthropology, Conrad Philip Kottak continues to define student learning in the cultural anthropology course. Cultural Anthropologyoffers an up-to-date holistic introduction to general anthropology from the four-field perspective. Key themes of appreciating the experiences students bring to the classroom, appreciating human diversity, and appreciating the field of anthropologyare showcased throughout the text. Focusing on an increasingly interconnected world, the new Focus on Globalizationessays examine topics as diverse as tourism in the ancient and modern worlds, global disease pandemics, world events (including the Olympics and the World Cup), and the expansion of international finance and branding.
Table of Contents
Brief Table of Contents
Part I Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 1 What Is Anthropology? 2 Culture 3 Method and Theory in Cultural Anthropology Part II Exploring Cultural Diversity 4 Applying Anthropology 5 Language and Communication 6 Ethnicity and Race 7 Making a Living 8 Political Systems 9 Gender 10 Families, Kinships, and Descent 11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
2 Culture 3 Method and Theory in Cultural Anthropology Part II Exploring Cultural Diversity 4 Applying Anthropology 5 Language and Communication 6 Ethnicity and Race 7 Making a Living 8 Political Systems 9 Gender 10 Families, Kinships, and Descent 11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
Part II Exploring Cultural Diversity 4 Applying Anthropology 5 Language and Communication 6 Ethnicity and Race 7 Making a Living 8 Political Systems 9 Gender 10 Families, Kinships, and Descent 11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
5 Language and Communication 6 Ethnicity and Race 7 Making a Living 8 Political Systems 9 Gender 10 Families, Kinships, and Descent 11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
7 Making a Living 8 Political Systems 9 Gender 10 Families, Kinships, and Descent 11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
9 Gender 10 Families, Kinships, and Descent 11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
11 Marriage 12 Religion 13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
13 Arts, Media, and Sports Part III The Changing World 14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
14 The World System and Colonialism 15 Global Issues Today
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