The Anthropology of Pre-Capitalist Societies

Edisi

First Published

ISBN/ISSN

0-333-23417-0

Deskripsi Fisik

xiii + 329 pgs.; 21,5 cm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

301.2 KAH a

Sharing The Earth, Dividing The Land: Land and Territory in the Austronesian …

This collection of papers is the fifth in a series of volumes on the work of the Comparative Austronesian Project. Reflecting the unique experience of fourteen ethnographers in as many different societies, the papers in this volume explore how people in the Austronesian-speaking societies of the Asia-Pacific have traditionally constructed their relationship to land and specific territories. Foc…

Contemporary Cultural Anthropology

Edisi

First Published

ISBN/ISSN

0-316-37449-0

Deskripsi Fisik

xvi + 491 pgs.; ils.; 23 cm.

Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

306 HOW c

Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction

This Very Short Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology combines an accessible account of some of the disciplines guiding principles and methodology with abundant examples and illustrations of anthropologists at work. Peter Just and John Monaghan begin by discussing anthropologys most important contributions to modern thought: its investigation of culture as a distinctively human ch…

Small Places, Large Issues: An Introduction To social and Cultural Anthropology

Ranging from the Pacific islands to the Arctic north and from small villages to modern nation states, this concise introduction to social and cultural anthropology reveals the rich global variation in social life and culture. The text also provides a clear overview of anthropology, focusing on central topics such as kinship, ethnicity, ritual and political systems, offering a wealth of examples…

Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction

Focusing on more recent classical ethnographies, this important study provides a critical introduction to the social anthropology of religion. It covers all the major religious traditions that have been studied concretely by anthropologists--Shamanism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity and its relation to African and Melanesian religions and contemporary Neopaganism. Treating religion as …

The Dictionary of Anthropology

The Dictionary of Anthropology is designed to become the standard reference guide to the discipline of social and cultural anthropology. Its core consists of substantial analytical articles focusing on key anthropological concepts, theories and methodologies.