Concise dictionary of social and cultural anthropology
- ISBN: 9781444366983
- Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
- Fecha de la edición: 2012
- Lugar de la edición: Chichester. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 22 cm
- Nº Pág.: 320
- Idiomas: Inglés
Practical and accessible, this dictionary is designed to enlighten those newly engaged in anthropological study or seeking a quick guide to the field.* Fills a need for a beginner's pocket guide to the far-reaching and complex field of anthropology, including over 800 detailed entries and the intellectual background of terms* Written in plain, jargon-free language, for readers without extensive background in the field* Features brief, conceptual definitions of terms, bibliographical references to anthropological classics, related works for background reading and further research* The user-friendly format includes bold terms featured elsewhere in the book, extensive cross-references, and indexes of names, peoples, places and subjects* Incorporates related terminology from allied fields such as sociology, economics and geography.
