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Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 301
EAN: 9780073530932
Edition: 8
ISBN: 007353093X
Label: McGraw-Hill
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: July 17, 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Studio: McGraw-Hill
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Editorial Review:
This supplementary reader is composed of 49 classic and contemporary articles that demonstrate the significant contributions that anthropologists make; the emphasis is on the applicability of anthropology to understanding and improving the present day human condition. Whether debating the merits of a career in anthropology or questioning why the subject should be studied, students will grow to appreciate anthropology's widespread uses, from conducting market research to working with refugee communities.
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Rating:  - Engaging Reading
This is a phenomenal collection of essays, ranging from ancient agricultural techniques to the interpretation of Shakespeare in remote Africa. It provides basic, easy to read, and entirely absorbing examples of how the field of anthropology (as well as linguistics, sociology, archeology, paleontology, and more) is at work around the globe. Each reading is brief enough to engage even the most reluctant reader and no background experience is necessary to understand and enjoy them - although advanced ... Read More
Rating: - Good book, really!
I generally hate my text books, but I found this one interesting. Go figure!
Rating:  - Nicely Done
Well, I thought I would get bored out of my mind but if you are searching for something to understand more about Anthropology...this is the one. The author did a great job in focusing on the basics and that was all I needed to get a boost on this subject....It was great!
Rating: - Nicely Done
Well, I thought I would get bored out of my mind but if you are searching for something to understand more about Anthropology...this is the one. The author did a great job in focusing on the basics and that was all I needed to get a boost on this subject....It was great!
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