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Cultural anthropology / Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2002.Edition: 10th edDescription: xiii, 398 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0130907383 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN316 .E45 2002
Contents:
What Is Anthropology? -- The Concept of Culture -- Theory and Evidence in Cultural Anthropology -- Cultural Variation -- Communication and Language -- Getting Food -- Economic Systems -- Social Stratification: Class, Ethnicity, and Racism -- Sex, Gender, and Culture -- Marriage and the Family -- Marital Residence and Kinship -- Associations and Interest Groups -- Political Life: Social Order and Disorder -- Psychology and Culture -- Religion and Magic -- The Arts -- Culture Change -- Using Anthropology -- Applied and Practicing Anthropology -- Medical Anthropology -- Global Social Problems.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection GN 316 .E45 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 43586

Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-386) and index.

What Is Anthropology? -- The Concept of Culture -- Theory and Evidence in Cultural Anthropology -- Cultural Variation -- Communication and Language -- Getting Food -- Economic Systems -- Social Stratification: Class, Ethnicity, and Racism -- Sex, Gender, and Culture -- Marriage and the Family -- Marital Residence and Kinship -- Associations and Interest Groups -- Political Life: Social Order and Disorder -- Psychology and Culture -- Religion and Magic -- The Arts -- Culture Change -- Using Anthropology -- Applied and Practicing Anthropology -- Medical Anthropology -- Global Social Problems.

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