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Cultural and social anthropology

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by Peter B. Hammond

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Published by Macmillan in New York .
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    Subjects:
  • Ethnology

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    Statementedited by Peter B. Hammond.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsGN8 .H3
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxi, 498 p.
    Number of Pages498
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL5914900M
    LC Control Number64017381

    of o results for Books: Society, Politics & Philosophy: Social Sciences: Anthropology: Social & Cultural Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 30 Apr /5. Cultural anthropology addresses broad questions about what it means to be human in contemporary societies and cultures, as well as those of the recent past. Cultural anthropologists systematically explore topics such as technology and material culture, social organization, economies, political and legal systems, language, ideologies and.

    However, discussions on forms of political organization, art, health and pluralism, ways in which applied anthropology is informed by cultural anthropology and the other sub-fields, and the relationship between the framework of the book (infrastructure, social structure and superstructure) are not included. The book lacks an index and a glossary/5(5). Anthropology is the holistic and scientific study of al Anthropology focuses on contemporary human cultures, their beliefs, myths, values, practices, technologies, economies and other domains of social and cognitive organization. The detailed descriptions of culture, or ethnography, are based upon a methodology of primary data collection through participant observation with.

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