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Essentials of cultural anthropology : a toolkit for a global age / Kenneth J. Guest, Baruch College, the City University of New York.

Guest, Kenneth J. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780393624618
  • ISBN: 0393624617
  • Physical Description: xlv, 451 pages, 61 variously numbered pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pt. 1. Anthropology for the 21st century. Anthropology in a global age ; Culture ; Fieldwork and ethnography ; Language ; Human origins -- pt. 2. Unmasking the structures of power. Race and racism ; Ethnicity and nationalism ; Gender ; Sexuality ; Kinship, family, and marriage ; Class and inequality -- pt. 3. Change in the modern world. The global economy ; Politics and power ; Religion ; Health and illness, and the body ; Art and media.
Subject: Ethnology.
Applied anthropology.
Globalization.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library GN 316 .G84 2018 30775305534035 General Collection Available -

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Essentials of Cultural Anthropology : A Toolkit for a Global Age
Essentials of Cultural Anthropology : A Toolkit for a Global Age
by Guest, Kenneth J.
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Essentials of Cultural Anthropology : A Toolkit for a Global Age


The most successful new textbook in a generation, Ken Guest's text shows students that now, more than ever, global forces affect local culture. Students learn that the tools of cultural anthropology are relevant to their life in our globalized world. The NEW InQuizitive course helps students focus their reading, master the basics, and come to class prepared.

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