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Summary:
- "A four-fields introduction to anthropology"-- [Provided by publisher]
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Table of Contents:
- What is Anthropology
- Why is Evolution Important to Anthropologists?
- What can Evolutionary Theory Tell us About Human Variation
- What can the Study of Primates Tell Us about Human Beings?
- What Can the Fossil Record Tell Us about Human Origins?
- How Do WE Know about the Human Past?
- Why Did Humans Settle Down, Build Cities, and Establish States?
- Why is the Concept ofCulture Important?
- Why Is Understanding Human Language Important?
- How Do We Make Meaning?
- Why Do Anthropologists Study Economic Relations?
- Why Do Anthropologists Study Political Relations?
- Where do Our Relatives Come From and Why Do They Matter?
- What Can Anthropology Tell Us about Social Inequality?
- How is Anthropology Applied in the Field of Medicine?
- What can Anthropology Tell Us about Globalization?
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Language Notes:
- Item content: English
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General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 519-531) and index.
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Physical Description:
- xxv, 549 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Call Numbers:
- GN25 .L38 2015
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ISBNs:
- 9780190210847 (pbk.)
0190210842 (pbk.)
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Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2014036664
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OCLC Numbers:
- 890971703