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Anthropology / Barbara D. Miller, Bernard Wood

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston ; New York : Pearson, c2006Description: xxxvii, 721 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0205469469
  • 9780205469468
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 301 MIL
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PART I. INTRODUCING THE STUDY OF HUMANITY
1. Anthropology: The study of humanity

2. Culture and diversity

3. Science, biology, and evolution

5. Research methods in anthropology

PART II. BIOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL EVOLUTION
5. The nonhuman primates

6. The earliest human ancestors

7. Emergence and evolution of archaic homo

8. Modern humans: origins, migrations and transitions

9. The Neolithic and urban revolutions

PART III. CONTEMPORARY HUMAN SOCIAL VARIATION
10. Contemporary human biological diversity

11. Economic systems

12. Reproduction and human development

13. Illness and healing

14. Kinship and domestic life

15. Social groups and social stratification

16. Political and legal systems

PART IV. COMMUNICATION AND THE SEARCH FOR MEANING
17. Communication

18. Religion

19. Expressive culture

PART V. FORCES OF CHANGE AND HUMANITY'S FUTURE
20. People on the move

21. Development anthropology

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