Cultural anthropology : a perspective on the human condition / Emily A. Schultz, Robert H. Lavenda.
"Extensively revised in this sixth edition, Cultural Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition explores the interplay of cultural creativity, human agency, and material constraint in the shaping of human cultural traditions. It looks at the tremendous variety of culturally constructed...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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Edition: | Sixth edition. |
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Summary: | "Extensively revised in this sixth edition, Cultural Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition explores the interplay of cultural creativity, human agency, and material constraint in the shaping of human cultural traditions. It looks at the tremendous variety of culturally constructed ways of life and focuses on how people as creative beings bring meaning to the world and transform it through practical action."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Item Description: | Includes a study skills guide on CD-ROM. Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (CD-ROM) |
Physical Description: | xvi, 432 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 26 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-419) and index. |
ISBN: | 0195170113 9780195170115 |