(eBook PDF) Cultural Anthropology A Perspective on the Human Condition 4th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0199028524
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0199028528
• Author: Emily A. Schultz 

Drawing on the authors’ fieldwork experience, this text explores how cultural creativity, human agency, and the material conditions of everyday life interact to shape cultural practices. Discussions of ongoing controversies – including tribalism vs. globalization and increasing inequality between “have” and “have not” regions – show how cultural anthropologists can tackle the world’s most pressing social problems through their specialized knowledge and skills.
Table contents:

Part I: The Tools of Cultural Anthropology

1: The Anthropological Perspective on the Human Condition

2: Fieldwork: A Meeting of Cultural Traditions

3: Anthropology in History and the Explanation of Cultural Diversity

Part II: The Resources of Culture

4: Language

5: Culture, the Individual, and Identity

6: Inequality in the Contemporary World: Class, Caste, Race, Ethnicity, and

7: Social Relationships: Marriage, Family, Kinship, and Friendship

8: Making a Living

9: Play, Art, Myth, and Ritual

10: States of Being in Wellness and Illness: By Roberta Robin Dods

11: World View

Part III: Organization of Life: Local to Global

12: Social Organization and Power

13: A Global World

14: Applying Anthropology in Everyday Life

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