Seeing anthropology : Cultural anthropology through film / Heider, Karl G. with contributions by Pamela A. R. Blakely and Thomas D. Blakely
Imprint
Boston : Pearson, 2007
Edition
4th ed.
Descript
xxii, 490p. : ill, maps ; 24 cm + 1 DVD (sd,col., 4)
CONTENT
The study of human diversity. -- Understanding culture. -- Doing anthropology: fieldwork and theories. -- Meanings: language, symbols, and art. -- Psychology and culture. -- Patterns of production. -- Distribution and consumption. -- Marriage and family. -- Social organization and kinship. -- Power and politics. -- Facing the supernatural: magic, religion, and ritual. -- The cultural construction of gender and sexuality. -- Culture change. -- Medical anthropology and the future.