Humans : an introduction to four-field anthropology

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Humans : an introduction to four-field anthropology

Alice Beck Kehoe and Andrew J. Petto

Routledge, 2023

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [241-244) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Ideal for those taking an introductory to Anthropology course but are not necessarily anthropology majors (so those on a diversity requirement) as it successfully outlines the discipline and identifies some of the most important and relevant questions presents the integrated, holistic approach of Anthropology accessible and concise for students with no prior knowledge Because the number of topics and the coverage of those topics in this text is intentionally limited, the instructor is able to customize the course presentation that best fits the instructor's knowledge and experience

Table of Contents

1. Anthropology 2. Knowledges 3. Humans as a Biological Species 4. Primates 5. Human Evolution 6. Human Variation 7. Human History Through Archaeology 8. Human History in our Epoch: The Holocene Photo Gallery 9. Communicating 10. Cultural Ecology 11. Economics 12. Regulating Societies: Power and Types of Societies 13. Regulating Societies: Law and Kinship 14. Religion 15. Twenty-First-Century Anthropology References and Further Readings Glossary Study Guide Note to Instructors

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Details

  • NCID
    BD01814465
  • ISBN
    • 9781032129143
  • LCCN
    2022030187
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 269 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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