The Anthropology Of Language 4th Edition
The Anthropology Of Language 4th Edition
Learn the methodology, skills, techniques, tools and applications of Linguistic Anthropology with THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF LANGUAGE: AN INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY. This highly readable introductory text emphasizes the kinds of intriguing questions that anthropologists ask about language. The fourth edition brings together the key areas of linguistic anthropology, addressing issues of power, race, gender and class throughout. "In the Field" vignettes draw you into the chapter material and are culled from authors Ottenheimer and Pine's own experiences, among others. Other features--"Doing Linguistic Anthropology" and "Cross-Language Miscommunication"--describe some of the real-life applications of concepts discussed in the text, helping you cement your understanding of the concepts and their relevance. Read More
Harriet Joseph Ottenheimer| Judith M.S. Pine
ISBN-13: 9781337571005 | ISBN-10: 1337571008
©2019
Introduction To Physical Anthropology 15th Edition
Introduction To Physical Anthropology 15th Edition
INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY brings the study of physical anthropology to life! With a focus on the big picture of human evolution, the 15th Edition helps you master the basic principles of the subject and arrive at an understanding of the human species and its place in the biological world. Each chapter begins with new Student Learning Objectives and a chapter outline to help you focus your study time. Each chapter then ends with an expanded section of “How Do We Know?”, followed by a critical thinking question, designed to help cement your understanding of the concepts. Read More
Robert Jurmain| Lynn Kilgore| Wenda Trevathan| Russell L. Ciochon| Eric Bartelink
ISBN-13: 9781337099820 | ISBN-10: 1337099821
©2018
Cultural Anthropology 11th Edition
Cultural Anthropology 11th Edition
Explore cultural anthropology and its relevance in today's world with CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: AN APPLIED PERSPECTIVE, Eleventh Edition. Interesting real-world examples and applications of the principles and practices of anthropology help you appreciate other cultures as well as your own -- and apply what you learn to situations in your personal and professional life. Throughout the book, the authors provide examples of non-academic career opportunities. Read More
Gary Ferraro| Susan Andreatta
ISBN-13: 9781337109642 | ISBN-10: 1337109649
©2018
Humanity 11th Edition
Humanity 11th Edition
Using engaging stories and clear writing, HUMANITY: AN INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY, Eleventh Edition, introduces cultural anthropology within a solid framework centered on globalization and culture change. Peoples and Bailey focus on the social and cultural consequences of globalization, emphasizing culture change and world problems. The book's engaging narrative provides new ways of looking at many of the challenges facing the world in this century. As you explore contemporary issues including recent debates on gay marriage, cultural and economic globalization, population growth, hunger, and the survival of indigenous cultures, you will gain a better understanding of the cultural information you need to successfully navigate in today's global economy. The authors emphasize the diversity of humanity and reveal why an appreciation and tolerance of cultural differences is critical in the modern world. Read More
James Peoples| Garrick Bailey
ISBN-13: 9781337109697 | ISBN-10: 133710969x
©2018
Lab Manual And Workbook For Physical Anthropology 8th Edition
Lab Manual And Workbook For Physical Anthropology 8th Edition
Master the concepts of physical anthropology with LAB MANUAL AND WORKBOOK FOR PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY! With hands-on lab assignments that help you apply physical anthropology perspectives and techniques to real situations, this lab manual walks you through difficult topics such as genetics and the human genome, primate morphology and behavior, human osteology, evolution, and forensic anthropology. Many photographs, marginal definitions, key terms, helpful hints, exercises, and an extensive index emphasize important topics and make studying easy. Read More
Diane L. France
ISBN-13: 9781305259041 | ISBN-10: 1305259041
©2018
Agents Of Change In Bullet Tree Falls 1st Edition
Agents Of Change In Bullet Tree Falls 1st Edition
This engaging and straightforward text enhances your awareness of changes happening throughout the world, all by examining the microcosm of a single community. You will hear the conversations, view the changing scene that villagers experience, and hear directly from those who try valiantly, and sometimes fail, to change the lives of villagers. The book contains four case studies, each featuring the author's exploration of a different initiative intended to effect community change. You will gain an understanding about how adopting an anthropological perspective may help you improve your daily life and be a more responsible and effective observer and participant in society, regardless of the occupation you choose, as a member of a household or workplace, or as a citizen of a community, nation, or the world. Read More
Andrew Gordon
ISBN-13: 9781133604495 | ISBN-10: 1133604498
©2017
Archaeology 7th Edition
Archaeology 7th Edition
The seventh edition of ARCHAEOLOGY reflects the most recent research and changes in the field, while making core concepts easy to understand through an engaging writing style, personalized examples, and high-interest topics. This text pairs two of archaeology's most recognized names, Robert L. Kelly and David Hurst Thomas, who together have over 75 years of experience leading excavations. Read More
Robert L. Kelly| David Hurst Thomas
ISBN-13: 9781305670402 | ISBN-10: 130567040x
©2017
Essentials Of Physical Anthropology 10th Edition
Essentials Of Physical Anthropology 10th Edition
Concise, well-balanced, and comprehensive, ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 10th Edition, introduces you to physical anthropology with the goal of helping you understand why it is important to know about human evolution. You'll learn how humans are biologically connected to all other life, including our ancient ancestors and our contemporary primate cousins, and how closely modern human populations are related to each other. Numerous high-quality visual diagrams, artwork, maps, photographs, and other learning tools will help you grasp the big picture of human evolution. Read More
Robert Jurmain| Lynn Kilgore| Wenda Trevathan| Eric Bartelink
ISBN-13: 9781305633810 | ISBN-10: 1305633814
©2017
Cultural Anthropology 15th Edition
Cultural Anthropology 15th Edition
Explore the most fascinating, creative, dangerous, and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the authors of CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: THE HUMAN CHALLENGE, 15th Edition, provide a holistic view of anthropology to help you make sense of today's world. With this text, you will discover the different ways humans face the challenge of existence, the connection between biology and culture in the shaping of human beliefs and behavior, and the impact of globalization on peoples and cultures around the world. It comes with MindTap—a digital interactive learning platform with an array of tools and apps—from video clips to notetaking and flashcards—which will enliven your study and help you achieve better grades. Read More
William A. Haviland| Harald E.L. Prins| Bunny McBride
ISBN-13: 9781305633797 | ISBN-10: 1305633792
©2017
Anthropology 15th Edition
Anthropology 15th Edition
Discover an exciting survivor of the Pleistocene and ingenious creator of the Anthropocene -- Homo sapiens. Yes, that's you! And over seven billion other members of your own species currently dispersed across the entire earth (and a few even in space). With compelling photos, engaging examples, conceptual tools, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the authors of ANTHROPOLOGY: THE HUMAN CHALLENGE, 15th Edition, provide a holistic view of anthropology to help you gain a deeper and more comprehensive understanding of our complex world. You'll discover the different ways humans face the challenge of existence, the connection between biology and culture in the shaping of human behavior, and the impact of globalization on peoples and cultures around the world. Read More
William A. Haviland| Harald E.L. Prins| Dana Walrath| Bunny McBride
ISBN-13: 9781305583696 | ISBN-10: 1305583698
©2017