Anthropology : a beginner's guide / Joy Hendry and Simon Underdown.

"Anthropologists Joy Hendry and Simon Underdown offer the first introductory guide to explore both the biological and social study of humanity, from the roots of the Homo genus, to the traits that all humans share, to the vast range of our sacred rituals. They bring anthropology to life with ca...

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Main Author: Hendry, Joy
Other Authors: Underdown, Simon
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oneworld Pub., 2012.
Series:Oneworld beginners' guides.
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Table of Contents:
  • The human body
  • Ways of thinking and communicating
  • Organizing social relations
  • Engaging with nature
  • Personhood
  • Rituals, ceremony, and identity
  • Ways of belonging
  • The global species
  • Anthropology in the age of global communication
  • Practising anthropology.