Elements of culture:an applied perspective
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Wadsworth/Cengage,
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Publisher Address: | Australia [Belmont, CA] |
Publication Dates: | c2013. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxiv, 376 p.: col. ill., col. map ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781111830007 (pbk.) 1111830002 (pbk.) 9781111836313 1111836310 |
Index Number: | C912 |
CLC: | C912.4 |
Call Number: | C912.4/A557 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-355) and index. What is anthropology? -- The concept of culture -- Applied anthropology -- Anthropological theory and methods -- Language and communication -- Subsistence patterns, environment, and economics -- Kinship, marriage, and family -- Sex, gender, and sexuality -- Political organization and social control -- Supernatural beliefs -- Art -- Global challenges and the role of applied anthropology. |