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001 ocm46640739
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008 010327s2002 mauab b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aGN316$b.M49 2002
082 00 $a306$221
100 1 $aMiller, Barbara D.,$d1948-
245 10 $aCultural anthropology /$cBarbara D. Miller.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aBoston :$bAllyn and Bacon,$c©2002.
300 $axxi, 452 pages :$bcolor illustrations, color maps ;$c26 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 397-431) and index.
505 0 $a1. Anthropology and the study of culture. The fields of general anthropology -- Cultural anthropology's distinctive features -- The concept of culture -- Multiple cultural worlds -- Anthropology: a dynamic discipline for a changing world -- 2. Methods in Cultural Anthropology. The history of fieldwork in cultural anthropology -- Beginning the fieldwork process -- Working in the field -- Fieldwork techniques -- Recording culture -- Data analysis -- Ethics and responsibility in cultural anthropology -- Danger in the field -- New directions: toward participatory fieldwork -- 3. Eonomies and their modes of production. Cultural anthropology and economic systems -- Horticulture -- Pastoralism -- Agriculture -- Industrial and post-industrial economies -- 4. Consumption and exchange. Culture and consumption -- Consumption inequalities -- Consumption microcultures -- Culture and household budgeting -- Forbidden consumption: food taboos -- Culture and exchange -- Theories of exchange -- Changing patterns of consumption and exchange -- 5. Birth and death. Culture and reproductiion -- Sexual intercourse and fertility -- Culture and death -- 6. Personality and human development. Culture and personality -- Personality information during infancy -- Socialization during childhood -- Adolescence and identity -- How does personality change in adulthood? -- 7. Illness and healing. -- Nature, culture, and the distribution of illness -- Ethnomedicine -- The idealist approach -- Critical medical anthropology -- Globalization and change -- 8. Kinship dynamics. The study of kinship -- Descent -- Sharing -- Marriage -- 9. Domestic groups. The household: variations on a theme -- Households as economic units -- Households as social units: intrahousehold dynamics -- Household transformations -- Social change and household life -- 10. Social groups and social stratification. Social groups -- Social stratification -- Civll society: between groups and government -- 11. Politics and leadership. -- Politics and culture -- Political organization and leadership -- Change in political systems -- 12. Social order and social conflict. Culture, order, and conflict -- Systems of social control -- Social conflict and violence -- Maintaining world order -- 13. Communication. Introducing linguistic anthropology -- Human verbal language -- Language, thought, and society -- Human paralanguage -- Mass media -- Language and social change -- 14. Religion. What is religion? -- Varieties of religious beliefs -- Beliefs in action: ritual practices -- Religious specialists -- World religions -- African religions -- Directions of change -- 15. Expressive culture. Art and culture -- Play, leisure, and culture -- Change in expressive culture -- 16. Development anthropology. Anthropology and the study of change -- Approaches to development -- Issues and development.
650 0 $aEthnology.
650 7 $aEthnology.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00916106
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