Anthropology, (Free CD-ROM enclosed)

Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember (Autoren)

Media-Kombination

573 Seiten

1998 | 9th edition
Pearson
9780137915262 (ISBN)

Infos

Comprehensive text for the general anthropology course that covers all of the traditional topics while stressing applied anthropology and gender issues throughout. A supplementary CD-ROM is blisterpacked into every copy of the book.

Inhalt

(NOTE: Chapters end with summaries, glossary terms, critical questions, an Internet exercise, and suggested reading.) I. INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY. 1. What Is Anthropology? II. HUMAN EVOLUTION: BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL. 2. Evolution. 3. The Living Primates. 4. Primate Evolution: From Early Primates to Hominoids. 5. Early Hominids and Their Cultures. 6. The Emergence of Homo Sapiens and Their Cultures. 7. Human Variation. 8. Origins of Food Production and Settled Life. 9. Origins of Cities and States. III. CULTURAL VARIATION. 10. The Concept of Culture. 11. Theory and Evidence in Cultural Anthropology. 12. Communication and Language. 13. Getting Food. 14. Economic Systems. 15. Social Stratification. 16. Sex, Gender, and Culture. 17. Marriage and the Family. 18. Marital Residence and Kinship. 19. Associations and Interest Groups. 20. Political Life: Social Order and Disorder. 21. Psychology and Culture. 22. Religion and Magic. 23. The Arts. IV. CULTURE AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE MODERN WORLD. 24. Culture Change. 25. Applied Anthropology and Social Problems. Glossary. Notes. Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.10.1998
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 205 x 250 mm
• Gewicht: 1053 g
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-13: 9780137915262 / 9780137915262
• Zustand: Neuware