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CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY : TRIBES, STATES, AND THE GLOBAL SYSTEM, SIXTH EDITION

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Explore the intricacies of human societies with CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: TRIBES, STATES, AND THE GLOBAL SYSTEM, SIXTH EDITION. This leading introductory text by John H. Bodley offers a comprehensive overview of cultural anthropology, examining cultures from domestic-scale tribes to global industrial civilizations. Through integrated ethnographic case studies organized by geographic and cultural areas, you’ll discover how ideological, social, and material features interrelate within diverse sociocultural systems. Bodley masterfully balances ecological-materialist and cultural-ideological explanations, highlighting the crucial roles of individual power and human agency. This essential guide challenges readers to confront fundamental questions about cultural systems, making it an indispensable resource for students and enthusiasts of anthropology seeking a deep understanding of our shared human history and diverse contemporary world.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 9781442265417
  • ISBN-13: 978-1442265417
  • Edition: 6th
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc
  • Publication date: 24 October 2016
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 17.65 x 2.82 x 25.55 cm
  • Print length: 441 pages