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Stories of Culture and Place makes use of one of anthropology's most enduring elementsstorytellingto introduce students to the excitement of the discipline.

Table of Contents
Introduction Part I: History, Theory, and Basic Concepts 1. The Story of Anthropology: History in Context 2. Culture Shock: The Practice of Anthropology Part II: Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing 3. The Ties that Bind: Kinship and the Social Order 4. Making a Living 5. Symbol, Myth, and Meaning 6. Culture, Health, and Medicine 7. Gender and Social Expectations 8. Race, Science, and Human Diversity 9. The Politics of Culture 10. Anthropology, Cultural Change, and Globalization Conclusion

Stories of Culture and Place

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    A Paperback / softback by Michael G. Kenny, Kirsten Smillie

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/11/2017
      ISBN13: 9781487593704, 978-1487593704
      ISBN10: 1487593708

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Stories of Culture and Place makes use of one of anthropology's most enduring elementsstorytellingto introduce students to the excitement of the discipline.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction Part I: History, Theory, and Basic Concepts 1. The Story of Anthropology: History in Context 2. Culture Shock: The Practice of Anthropology Part II: Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing 3. The Ties that Bind: Kinship and the Social Order 4. Making a Living 5. Symbol, Myth, and Meaning 6. Culture, Health, and Medicine 7. Gender and Social Expectations 8. Race, Science, and Human Diversity 9. The Politics of Culture 10. Anthropology, Cultural Change, and Globalization Conclusion

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