Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
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Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts

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Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts

About this book

Social and Cultural Anthropology: the Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central concepts that students are likely to encounter in this field.

Now fully updated, this third edition includes entries on:

  • Material Culture
  • Environment
  • Human Rights
  • Hybridity
  • Alterity
  • Cosmopolitanism
  • Ethnography
  • Applied Anthropology
  • Gender
  • Cybernetics

With full cross-referencing and revised further reading to point students towards the latest writings in Social and Cultural Anthropology, this is a superb reference resource for anyone studying or teaching in this area.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9780415834513
eBook ISBN
9781317660811
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Archaeology
Index
Social Sciences
INDEX
Note: bold type indicates the subject and pagespan of a main entry
Abbink, J. 436
Abeles, M. 412
Abrahams, R. 103
Abrams, M. 40, 346, 348
Abu-Lughod, L. 129, 147–48, 228, 230, 337
actor-network theory 286
acculturation 205, 233, 424, 426
Adair, J. 445
Adams, R. 354
adaptation 92, 94–95, 122, 138, 140, 153, 157–58, 169, 205, 394, 397, 424, 441
advocacy 20, 27, 160–61, 183, 216, 219, 223, 445
aesthetic 37, 57, 104–5, 113, 120, 130–31, 134, 140, 143, 156, 158, 166, 172, 207, 251, 258, 274, 284, 313–16, 322, 338, 377–80, 409–10, 443
affinity 152, 258
age-grades and age-sets 44–49, 50, 63, 79, 174, 298
agent and agency 3–11, 47–48, 56, 108, 114, 122, 124, 140, 149–50, 156–58, 171, 185, 189–91, 195–96, 200, 220, 226–29, 239, 243, 245, 250, 255, 285–86, 287, 289, 283, 322, 324, 328, 3...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Preface
  8. List of Key Concepts
  9. KEY CONCEPTS
  10. Bibliography
  11. Index

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