Social and cultural anthropology : the key concepts / Nigel Rapport.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rapport, Nigel, 1956- author.

Contributor:

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Series:

Routledge key guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnology.

Physical Description:

xii, 548 pages ; 22 cm.

Edition:

Third edition.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2014.

Summary:

"Social and Cultural Anthropology: the Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central concepts that students are likely to encounter in this field.Now fully updated, this third edition includes entries on:Material CultureEnvironmentHuman RightsHybridityAlterityCosmopolitanismEthnographyApplied AnthropologyGenderCyberneticsWith full cross-referencing and revised further reading to point students towards the latest writings in Social and Cultural Anthropology, this is a superb reference resource for anyone studying or teaching in this area. "-- Provided by publisher.

"Social and Cultural Anthropology: the Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central concepts that students are likely to encounter in this field. Now fully updated, this third edition includes entries on: - Material Culture - Environment - Human Rights - Hybridity - Alterity - Cosmopolitanism - Ethnography - Applied Anthropology - Gender - Cybernetics With full cross-referencing and revised further reading to point students towards the latest writings in Social and Cultural Anthropology, this is a superb reference resource for anyone studying or teaching in this area"-- Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780415834520

041583452X

9780415834513

0415834511

OCLC:

875270142

Publisher Number:

99959509047