Cultural anthropology
Subtitle: a perspective on the human condition
By: Emily A. Schultz, Robert H. Lavenda.
Contributors: Lavenda, Robert H.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
Subjects: Ethnology
Description: "Extensively revised in this sixth edition, Cultural Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition explores the interplay of cultural creativity, human agency, and material constraint in the shaping of human cultural traditions. It looks at the tremendous variety of culturally constructed ways of life and focuses on how people as creative beings bring meaning to the world and transform it through practical action."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes accompanying CD-ROM study skills guide.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-419) and index.