Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781337109680
Culture Counts: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (4th Edition) is a comprehensive and accessible textbook that provides an in-depth exploration of the field of cultural anthropology. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the concept of culture, cultural diversity, and the methods and theories used in the study of different cultures.
The authors present a balanced and nuanced perspective on cultural anthropology, drawing on both classic and contemporary research to provide a well-rounded understanding of the subject. The book also includes case studies and examples from around the world to illustrate key concepts and ideas.
One of the strengths of Culture Counts is its focus on the importance of culture in shaping human behavior and society. The authors emphasize the ways in which culture influences everything from social norms and values to economic systems and political structures.
Culture Counts is a valuable resource for students and anyone interested in learning more about cultural anthropology. Its clear and engaging writing style, combined with its comprehensive coverage of the field, make it an essential read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the complexities of human culture.
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.