Titre :	Cultural anthropology
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Haviland, William A., Auteur
Mention d'édition :	11th ed.
Editeur :	Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub. Co., Inc
Année de publication :	c2005
Importance :	xxxi, 496 p.
Présentation :	color illustrations, color maps
Format :	28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-534-62487-3
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Langues :	Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Ethnology
Index. décimale :	GN 316
Résumé :	Presents students with examples of local responses to challenging globalisation issues, designed to provide students with a cross cultural survival guide for living in the diverse, multicultural world of the 21st century.
Note de contenu :	Part I. Anthropology: the Challenge of Knowing Humanity -- 1. The Essence of Anthropology -- 2. The Characteristics of Culture -- 3. The Beginnings of Human Culture -- Part II. Culture and Survival: the Challenge of Communicating, Raising Children, and Staying Alive -- 4. Language and Communication -- 5. Social Identity, Personality, and Gender -- 6. Patterns of Subsistence -- 7. Economic Systems -- Part III. Formation of Groups: the Challenge of Cooperation -- 8. Sex and Marriage -- 9. Family and Household -- 10. Kinship and Descent -- 11. Grouping by Gender, Age, Common Interest and Class -- Part IV. Search for Order: the Challenge of Disorder -- 12. Politics, Power, and Violence -- 13. Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural -- 14. The Arts -- Part V. Change and Future: the Challenge of Globalization -- 15. Processes of Change -- 16. Global Challenges, Local Responses, and the Role of Anthropology.

Cultural anthropology [texte imprimé] / Haviland, William A., Auteur  . -  11th ed. . - Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub. Co., Inc, c2005 . - xxxi, 496 p. : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
ISBN : 978-0-534-62487-3
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Ethnology
Index. décimale :	GN 316
Résumé :	Presents students with examples of local responses to challenging globalisation issues, designed to provide students with a cross cultural survival guide for living in the diverse, multicultural world of the 21st century.
Note de contenu :	Part I. Anthropology: the Challenge of Knowing Humanity -- 1. The Essence of Anthropology -- 2. The Characteristics of Culture -- 3. The Beginnings of Human Culture -- Part II. Culture and Survival: the Challenge of Communicating, Raising Children, and Staying Alive -- 4. Language and Communication -- 5. Social Identity, Personality, and Gender -- 6. Patterns of Subsistence -- 7. Economic Systems -- Part III. Formation of Groups: the Challenge of Cooperation -- 8. Sex and Marriage -- 9. Family and Household -- 10. Kinship and Descent -- 11. Grouping by Gender, Age, Common Interest and Class -- Part IV. Search for Order: the Challenge of Disorder -- 12. Politics, Power, and Violence -- 13. Spirituality, Religion, and the Supernatural -- 14. The Arts -- Part V. Change and Future: the Challenge of Globalization -- 15. Processes of Change -- 16. Global Challenges, Local Responses, and the Role of Anthropology.