Full Description
Written by a prominent scholar in the field, Conrad Phillip Kottak, this concise, student-friendly, current introduction to cultural anthropology carefully balances coverage of core topics and contemporary changes in the field. While maintaining its connection with students through relevant examples, the combination of brevity, readability, and trusted content makes Mirror for Humanity a perfect match for cultural anthropology courses that use readings or ethnographies along with a main text.
Contents
CHAPTER 1 What Is Anthropology? CHAPTER 2 Culture CHAPTER 3 Doing Anthropology CHAPTER 4 Language and Communication CHAPTER 5 Making a Living CHAPTER 6 Political Systems CHAPTER 7 Families, Kinship, and Marriage CHAPTER 8 Gender CHAPTER 9 Religion CHAPTER 10 Ethnicity and Race CHAPTER 11 Applying Anthropology CHAPTER 12 The World System and Colonialism CHAPTER 13 Anthropology's Role in a Globalizing WorldNER(01): WOW
