Full Description
Created through a review process with more than 60 students and faculty members, CULTURAL ANTHRO is an engaging and accessible solution to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of today's learners. Using a variety of questions on important issues anthropologists study in a unique problem-based format, CULTURAL ANTHRO actively engages readers through discussion of key problems that people and cultures face and case studies in every chapter that illustrate how anthropologists work.
Contents
1. Culture and Meaning.2. The Meaning of Progress and Development.3. Globalization, Neoliberalism and the Nation-State.4. The Social and Cultural Construction of Reality.5. Patterns of Family Relations.6. The Cultural Construction of Identity.7. The Cultural Construction of Social Hierarchy.8. The Cultural Construction of Violent Conflict.
