Anthropology: The Basics

Peter Metcalf

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UPC:
9780415331203
Binding:
Paperback
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Publication Date:
10/5/2005
Release Date:
9/8/2005
Author:
Peter Metcalf
Language:
english
Edition:
1
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Product Overview

The ultimate guide for the student encountering anthropology for the first time, Anthropology: The Basics explains and explores key anthropological concepts including:

  • what is anthropology?
  • how can we distinguish cultural differences from physical ones?
  • what is culture, anyway?
  • how do anthropologists study culture?
  • what are the key theories and approaches used today?
  • How has the discipline changed over time?

This student-friendly text provides an overview of the fundamental principles of anthropology and is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to learn more about this fascinating subject.