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Anthropology Anywhere Understanding Lived Experience

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

26.11.2024

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Rowman & Littlefield

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352

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244 g

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Englisch

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978-1-5381-3279-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

26.11.2024

Verlag

Rowman & Littlefield

Seitenzahl

352

Maße (L/B/H)

23.4/19.1/0.6 cm

Gewicht

244 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-5381-3279-1

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  • Produktbild: Anthropology Anywhere
  • Part I Thinking Anthropologically:
    Works Cited
    01 What is Anthropology?
    Goals of the Discipline
    What Makes Anthropology Unique
    Historical Foundations
    Becoming "Anthropology"
    Four-Field Anthropology
    A Brief Note Regarding Applied Anthropology
    Bridging Anthropology's "Divides"
    Understanding Globalization: Culturally Specific Forms of Trauma
    Signature Perspectives in Anthropology
    So, What Does it Mean to Think Like an Anthropologist?
    A Question-Focused Approach
    Case Study #1: Sacred Cows
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    02 What is Culture?
    Ethnocentrism and Cultural Relativism
    Cultural Universals
    Society and Culture Are Not the Same
    Learning Culture
    Cultures in Context
    Internalization of Norms
    Understanding Globalization: Pet or Pot Licker
    The Nature/Nurture Conundrum
    Conclusion
    Case Study #2: "He'll Have a Pink Lady"
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    03 How Do We Know?
    The Uniqueness of Anthropological Fieldwork
    Research Questions and Locations
    Participant Observation
    Working with Cultural Consultants
    Text Analysis
    Additional Methods
    Ethics of Doing Anthropological Research
    Understanding Globalization: Continual Changes in Fieldwork
    Ethics of Representation
    Conclusion
    Case Study #3: Anthropology is Out of This World
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    Part I Synthesis
    Works Cited
    Part II Cultural Transmission
    04 Communicating with Others
    Semiotics
    Cultural Metaphors
    Mechanics of Human Language
    Language and Cognition
    Language and Society
    Language Change
    Understanding Globalization
    Non-Verbal Communication
    Conclusion
    Case Study #4: Small-Town Beauty Pageants
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    05 Performing Culture and Cultural Performance
    Defining Performance
    Performing Culture
    Social Life as Performance
    Studying Cultural Performances
    Training/Rehearsal
    Performance Events
    Understanding Globalization: Hawaiian Hula
    Art and Power
    Globalization of Performance
    Conclusion
    Case Study #5: Best to Never Hear It
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    06 The Things we Believe to be True
    Belief Systems
    Sacred Stories
    Ritual Behavior
    Religion
    Animatism
    Animism
    Ancestral Spirits
    Belief in Personified Deities
    Role Specialization
    Magic and Manipulation of the Supernatural
    Understanding Globalization: The Promise and Perils of Globalized Yoga
    Globalization, Social Change, and Religion
    Conclusion
    Case Study #6: Where No Pilgrim Has Gone Before
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    Part II Synthesis
    Works Cited
    Part III Assigning Meaning to Difference
    Works Cited
    07 Fictions and Realities of Race
    Introduction
    Identity
    Race is Not a Scientifically Valid Concept
    Ideologically Motivated Pseudo-Science
    Race is a Social Construct
    Human Zoos
    Enduring Problems Related to Race
    Understanding Globalization: Roots Tourism to Africa
    Ethnic Identity
    Conclusion
    Case Study #7: Aboriginal Health Matters
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    08 Gender Identities an Ideologies
    Introduction
    Gender/Sex
    Gender Performativity
    History of Anthropology's Treatment of Gender/Sex
    Alternatives to Binary Systems
    Gender/Sex Stratification
    The Violence of Hegemonic Gender/Sex Ideologies
    Understanding Globalization: Iranian Protests
    Global Feminisms
    Conclusion
    Case Study #8: Gender-Inclusive Summer Camp
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    09 Relationships and Belonging
    Introduction
    Kinship
    Sexuality
    Understanding Globalization: Human Rights Protests at the World Cup
    Forming Families
    Patterns of Descent
    Implications of Marriage and Family Organization
    Changes to Marriage
    Opting Out of Marriage
    Childrearing
    Conclusion
    Case Study #9: A Kidnapped Bride
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    Part III Synthesis
    Works Cited
    Part IV Social Mechanisms
    10 Strategies for Thriving in Varied Environments
    Introduction
    Modes of Subsistence
    Foraging
    Food Production
    Alternatives to the Predominant Modes of Subsistence
    Craft Specialization
    Consumption
    Human Impacts on the Environment
    Sustainability
    Understanding Globalization: Eating Well on Vacation
    Environmental Justice
    Conclusion
    Case Study #10: The Fate of the Commons
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    11 Exchange
    Introduction
    Modes of Exchange
    Understanding Globalization: The Double-Edged Sword of Tourism
    Political Economy
    World Systems Theory
    Inequality
    Labor Migration
    Resistance to Exploitative World Systems
    Conclusion
    Case Study #11: Economic Ramifications of Border Control
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    12 Systems of Governance
    Introduction
    Key Components of Social Groups
    Classical Classification Systems: Bands, Tribes, Chiefdoms, and States
    Dominance of States
    Understanding Globalization: Antarctica
    Sovereignty in the Shadow of Empire
    Recourses of the Subaltern
    Conclusion
    Case Study #12: A Right to Bear Arms?
    Discussion Questions
    Works Cited
    Part IV Synthesis
    Works Cited
    13 Anthropology Anywhere
    Globalization
    Cultural Myopia
    The Future of Anthropology
    Conclusion
    Works Cited
    Glossary