Humanity :
Peoples, James G.
Humanity : an introduction to cultural anthropology / James Peoples, Garrick Bailey - 11th edition - Boston : Cengage Learning, ©2018. - xv, 460 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The Study of Humanity
Part I. Humanity, Culture, and Language. Culture -- Culture and Language -- Cultural Diversity and Globalization
Part II. Theories and Methods of Cultural Anthropology. The Development of Anthropological Thought -- Methods of Investigation
Part III. The Diversity of Culture. Culture and Nature: Interacting with the Environment -- Exchange in Economic Systems -- Marriage and Families -- Kinship and Descent -- Gender in Comparative Perspective -- The Organization of Political Life -- Social Inequality and Stratification -- Religion and Worldview -- Art and the Aesthetic
Part IV. Anthropology in the Global Community. Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict -- World Problems and the Practice of Anthropology
Humanity : an introduction to cultural anthropology offers a solid framework centred on globalization and culture change. The text's engaging narrative provides new ways of looking at many of the challenges facing the world in this century, as students examine ethnic conflicts, globalization of culture and language, recent debates about gay marriage, increasing inequalities, population growth, hunger, and the survival of indigenous cultures
978-1-337-10969-7
Ethnology
Ethnology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Ethnology -- Textbooks
Culture -- Study and teaching
Culture -- Textbooks
Anthropology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Anthropology -- Textbooks
Civilization
DC 306 / P390
Humanity : an introduction to cultural anthropology / James Peoples, Garrick Bailey - 11th edition - Boston : Cengage Learning, ©2018. - xv, 460 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The Study of Humanity
Part I. Humanity, Culture, and Language. Culture -- Culture and Language -- Cultural Diversity and Globalization
Part II. Theories and Methods of Cultural Anthropology. The Development of Anthropological Thought -- Methods of Investigation
Part III. The Diversity of Culture. Culture and Nature: Interacting with the Environment -- Exchange in Economic Systems -- Marriage and Families -- Kinship and Descent -- Gender in Comparative Perspective -- The Organization of Political Life -- Social Inequality and Stratification -- Religion and Worldview -- Art and the Aesthetic
Part IV. Anthropology in the Global Community. Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict -- World Problems and the Practice of Anthropology
Humanity : an introduction to cultural anthropology offers a solid framework centred on globalization and culture change. The text's engaging narrative provides new ways of looking at many of the challenges facing the world in this century, as students examine ethnic conflicts, globalization of culture and language, recent debates about gay marriage, increasing inequalities, population growth, hunger, and the survival of indigenous cultures
978-1-337-10969-7
Ethnology
Ethnology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Ethnology -- Textbooks
Culture -- Study and teaching
Culture -- Textbooks
Anthropology -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Anthropology -- Textbooks
Civilization
DC 306 / P390