ANTHROPOLOGY: THE BASICS
ebook

ANTHROPOLOGY: THE BASICS (ebook)

PETER METCALF

$640.00
IVA incluido
Editorial:
ROUTLEDGE
Materia
SOCIOLOGIA
ISBN:
9781134329038
Páginas:
224
Formato:
Epublication content package
Idioma:
Inglés
DRM
Si

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.

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