文档介绍:seventh seventh
E d i t on
Mi r r o r for Hu m a n i t y
Written by a preeminent scholar in the field, this concise and current introduction
to cultural anthropology carefully balances coverage of core topics with the latest A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
developments in the field. bination of brevity and readability makes the M
seventh edition of Mirror for Humanity a perfect match for cultural anthropology
courses that use readings or ethnographies along with a main text. r o r r i Conrad Phillip Kottak
Major changes to the seventh edition include:
The “Culture” chapter, containing a major new section on “Culture’s Evolutionary for
Basis,” has been moved, from Chapter 3 to Chapter 2, to highlight the centrality
of the culture concept in anthropology.
H
A new chapter, “Global Issues Today,” combines parts of old Chapter 13, “Cultural u
Exchange and Survival,” with cutting-edge material on global issues.
m
Anthropology Today boxes (including 9 new ones) give students the chance to y t i n a
consider anthropology’s relevance to today’s world and to their own lives.
Visit our Online Learning Center Web site at tak
On The Cover: Woman in a boat on the Perfume River in Hue, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam.
Kott
ak
ISBN 978-0-07-353104-5
MHID 0-07-353104-9
9 0 0 0 0
EAN
9 7 8 0 0 7 3 5 3 1 0 4 5
seventh Edition
kot31049_fm_i- Page i 8/10/09 8:35:07 /Users/user-s173/Desktop/TEMPWORK/AUGUST/08:08:09/MHDQ152:BEERAM user-s173
Mirror for Humanity
kot31049_fm_i- Page ii 8/10/09 8:35:08/Users/user-s173/Desktop/TEMPWORK/AUGUST/08:08:09/MHDQ152:BEER AM user-s173
kot31049_fm_i- Page iii 8/10/09 8:35:08/Users/user-s173/Desktop/TEMPWORK/AUGUST/08:08:09/MHDQ152:BEER AM user-s173
Seventh Edition
Mirror for Humanity
A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Conrad Phillip Kottak
University of Michigan
kot31049_fm_i- Page iv 8/10/09 8:35:08/Users/user-s173/Desktop/T