Full Description
A leading name in anthropology, Conrad Philip Kottakcontinues to define student learning in the cultural anthropology course. CulturalAnthropology offers an up-to-date holistic introduction to anthropologyfrom the four-field perspective. Key themes of appreciating the experiencesstudents bring to the classroom, appreciating human diversity, and appreciatingthe field of anthropology are showcased throughout the text. The programpresents anthropology's core concepts and also demonstrates anthropology'srelevance to the 21st-century world we inhabit. Revisions to the 17th editionof Cultural Anthropology were extensively informed by student data,collected anonymously by McGraw-Hill's adaptive learning system.Connect is the only integrated learning system that empowersstudents by continuously adapting to deliver precisely what they need, whenthey need it, and how they need it, so that your class time is more engagingand effective.
Contents
PART 1 Introduction to Anthropology2 CULTURE PART 2 Appreciating Cultural Diversity4 APPLYING ANTHROPOLOGY 5 LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION 6 ETHNICITY AND RACE 7 MAKING A LIVING 8 POLITICAL SYSTEMS 9 GENDER 10 FAMILIES, KINSHIP, AND DESCENT 11 MARRIAGE 12 RELIGION 13 ARTS, MEDIA, AND SPORTS PART 3 The Changing World14 THE WORLD SYSTEM, COLONIALISM,AND INEQUALITY 15 ANTHROPOLOGY'S ROLE IN A GLOBALIZING WORLD NER(01): WOW
