Applying cultural anthropology
Subtitle: an introductory reader
By: [edited by] Aaron Podolefsky, Peter J. Brown, Scott M. Lacy
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780078117039
Subjects: Ethnology; Applied anthropology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Description: "The ninth edition of Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader is a collection of articles that provide compelling examples of applied research in cultural anthropology. In this age of globalization and increased cultural intolerance, the basic messages of public anthropology are more important than ever. This new edition offers ten new readings that refer to contemporary social issues such as religious belief, work and family, social class, food production, relationships, consumerism, the effects of climate change on culture, and globalization"--