Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781285738505
Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology (4th Edition) is a comprehensive collection of seminal works in the field of cultural anthropology. This book covers a wide range of topics, including kinship, religion, politics, economics, and gender, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the diversity of human cultures around the world.
The readings in this book are carefully selected to represent the most influential and thought-provoking works in cultural anthropology. From classic texts by renowned anthropologists such as Franz Boas and Margaret Mead to more contemporary pieces by scholars like Clifford Geertz and Renato Rosaldo, this book offers a well-rounded perspective on the discipline.
Each reading is accompanied by insightful introductions and discussion questions that encourage readers to engage critically with the material. Additionally, the book includes updated references and further reading suggestions to help readers deepen their understanding of the topics covered.
Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology (4th Edition) is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper insight into the complexities of human culture and society.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.