Publication

2007-03-12 - McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Language

English

Word Count

171,000 words, Guess

Page Count

684 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more

Classifications

  • LCCGN33 .M33 2008

Description

"A comprehensive and accessible survey of the history of theory in anthropology, this anthology of classic and contemporary readings contains in-depth commentary in introductions and notes to help guide students through excerpts of seminal anthropological works. The commentary provides the background information needed to understand each article, its central concepts, and its relationship to the social and historical context in which it was written." -- From the publisher.

First Sentence

Anthropology is concerned with understanding the "other."

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Anthropological Theory: An Introductory HistoryMcGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages2007-03-12
Show 7 more editions

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet for this book.

Be the first to share your thoughts!