Ember, Carol R,

Cultural anthropology / [print] Carol R. Ember, Melvin Ember. - 12th edition. - Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : Pearson Education, (c)2007. - xvii, 432 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.



What is anthropology? -- The concept of culture -- Theoretical approaches in cultural anthropology -- Explanation and evidence -- 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 and globalization -- Applied and practicing anthropology -- Medical anthropology -- Global social problems.



9780132197335

2005037083


Ethnology.

GN316.E53.C858 2007 GN316