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A comprehensive and accessible survey of the history of theory in anthropology, this anthology of classic and contemporary readings contains in-depth commentary in introductions and notes to help guide students through excerpts of seminal anthropological works. The commentary provides the background information needed to understand each article, its central concepts, and its relationship to the social and historical context in which it was written.… (more)
katielu14: While the footnotes in Anthropological Theory are far superior, Cultural Anthropology gives a more in depth look at theories cultural anthropologists use along with methods in a textbook format with the use of case studies (some are shorter versions of what are present in Anthropological Theory) to highlight the use of these theories and methods in practice.… (more)
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A comprehensive and accessible survey of the history of theory in anthropology, this anthology of classic and contemporary readings contains in-depth commentary in introductions and notes to help guide students through excerpts of seminal anthropological works. The commentary provides the background information needed to understand each article, its central concepts, and its relationship to the social and historical context in which it was written.
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