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Annual editions : Anthropology / edited by Elvio Angeloni

Contributor(s): Series: Contemporary learning seriesPublication details: Dubuque : McGraw Hill, c2006.Edition: 28th editionDescription: xviii, 237p. : ill. ; 28cmISBN:
  • 0073515922
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 301 ANN
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CONTENTS

UNIT 1: ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES

Doing fieldwork among the Yanomamo

Lessons from the field

Eating Christmas in the Kalahari

Tricking and Tripping: Fieldwork on prostitution in the Era of AIDs


UNIT 2: CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION

Fighting for our lives

I cant even open my mouth

Shakespeare in the Bush

Body Art as visual Language


UNIT 3: THE ORGANIZATION OF SOCIETY AND CULTURE

Understanding Eskimo Science

The Inuit Paradox

Ties that Bind

Etc.


UNIT 4: OTHER FAMILIES, OTHER WAYS

How many fathers are best for a child

When Brothers share a wife

Adding a Co-wife

Death without weeping

E.tc


UNIT 5: GENDER AND STATUS

A world full of women

The Bardiche Tradition

A woman's curse?

etc.


UNIT 6: RELIGION, BELIEF AND RITUAL

Eyes of the Ngangas

The adaptive value of religious ritual

Shamans

E.tc.

UNIT 7: SOCIOCULTURAL CHANGE: THE IMPACT OF THE WEST

Why cant people feed themselves

No place to call home

The arrow of disease

The price of progress

E.tc

Index : p.233-235

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