Window on humanity a concise introduction to anthropology

Written by one of the prominent scholars in the field, this concise, up-to-date text provides a carefully balanced introduction to core topics in the four subfields of general anthropology--physical anthropology, archeology, linguistics, and cultural anthropology--as well as contemporary changes in...

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Huvudupphovsman: Kottak, Conrad Phillip
Övriga upphovsmän: Conrad Phillip Kottak
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English
Publicerad: New York McGraw-Hill 2010
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Sammanfattning:Written by one of the prominent scholars in the field, this concise, up-to-date text provides a carefully balanced introduction to core topics in the four subfields of general anthropology--physical anthropology, archeology, linguistics, and cultural anthropology--as well as contemporary changes in the field. Since no single or monolithic theoretical perspective orients this book, instructors with a wide range of views and approaches can use it effectively. The combination of brevity and readability make Window on Humanity a perfect match for general anthropology courses that use readings or ethnographies along with a main text
Fysisk beskrivning:xxviii, 516 p.
ill. (some col.), col. maps
24 cm
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-495) and index
ISBN:0073531030
9780073531038