Guest’s Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (2nd Edition) For A Comprehensive Guide

ISBN-13: 978-039364002

Guest’s Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (2nd Edition) is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the field of cultural anthropology. This textbook provides readers with a toolkit of concepts, theories, and methods that are essential for understanding the complexities of human societies and cultures in a globalized world.

The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of anthropology, the concept of culture, language and communication, kinship and family, gender and sexuality, religion, politics, economics, and globalization. Each chapter is filled with real-world examples, case studies, and ethnographic accounts that bring the material to life and help students apply anthropological concepts to their own lives.

Guest’s Cultural Anthropology also emphasizes the importance of cultural relativism, reflexivity, and ethical considerations in anthropological research. The book encourages readers to critically analyze their own assumptions and biases, and to approach the study of culture with an open mind and a sense of curiosity.

Guest’s Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (2nd Edition) is a valuable resource for students and anyone interested in learning more about the diversity of human cultures and the ways in which they shape our world.

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.