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Cultural anthropology more books like this

by Carol R Ember

For introductory courses in Cultural Anthropology. This comprehensive text reflects recent anthropological research and controversial developments, while integrating features in each chapter to spark and maintain student interest. A focus on applied anthropology discusses the history and types in the United States and shows how the work of ...

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Anthropology

Anthropology more books like this

by Carol R Ember

For one semester/quarter introductory courses in General Anthropology (Four Fields). This text provides students with a comprehensive and scientific introduction to the four fields of anthropology. The book helps students understand humans in all their variety and why such variety exists. The new twelfth edition places an increased emphasis on ...

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Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology

Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology more books like this

by Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember, Peter N Peregrine

For one semester/quarter introductory courses in General Anthropology (Four Fields). This book presents the highlights of the popular Anthropology, 12th edition by the same author team. The size of the book (19 chapters) makes it useful for quarter courses, as well as for courses that encourage a lot of supplemental reading. This text provides ...

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Human Culture: Highlights of Cultural Anthropology

Human Culture: Highlights of Cultural Anthropology more books like this

by Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember

This brief version of the popular Cul"tural Anthropology, 12/e" by the same author team, ""Human Culture, 1/e ""provides a scientific introduction to cultural anthropology and helps students understand how humans vary culturally and "why" they got to be that way. The size of the book makes it useful for quarter courses, as well as for courses that ...

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Study Guide for Anthropology

Study Guide for Anthropology

by Carol R Ember

This complete guide helps students to review and reflect on the material presented in Anthropology. Each of the chapters in the Study Guide provides an overview of the corresponding chapter in the student text, summarized its major topics and concepts, offers review exercises, and features end-of-chapter tests with solutions.

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Archaeology: Original Readings in Method and Practice

Archaeology: Original Readings in Method and Practice more books like this

by Peter N Peregrine, Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember

Written by some of the top archaeologists in the country, this collection of 25 articles covers the entire range of archaeological methods as well as issues and controversies in contemporary archaeology. Illustrates through case studies how archaeologists put methods into practice to solve problems. Explores how ideas were formed and research ...

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New Directions in Anthropology

New Directions in Anthropology

by Carol R Ember (Editor), Melvin Ember (Editor), Peter N Peregrine (Editor)

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Anthropology: A Brief Introduction

Anthropology: A Brief Introduction more books like this

by Carol R Ember

For one-semester courses in General Anthropology or courses where supplementary readings are used. Designed to be used in conjunction with a book of selected readings or ethnographies, this brief, concise version of Ember/Ember's larger best-selling introductory text provides an ideal core book for courses that explore the significant ...

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Discovering Anthropology: Researchers at Work - Cultural Anthropology

Discovering Anthropology: Researchers at Work - Cultural Anthropology more books like this

by Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember

This collection of case studies provides examples of anthropologists working in a variety of settings. The case studies are correlated to the chapters of Cultural Anthropology 12/E, the end of chapter material in the text contains discussion and homework questions directly tied to the case study.

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Physical Anthropology and Archaeology

Physical Anthropology and Archaeology more books like this

by Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember, Peter N Peregrine

For introductory courses in Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, or Physical Anthropology. With an emphasis on humans as both biological and cultural beings, this introduction to physical anthropology and archaeology features a focus on not only what humans are and were, but why they got to be that way. Based on a much expanded and updated ...

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Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures Topics - Volume 1; Cultures - Volume 2 more books like this

by Carol R Ember (Editor), Melvin Ember (Editor)

Medical practitioners and the ordinary citizen are becoming more aware that we need to understand cultural variation in medical belief and practice. The more we know how health and disease are managed in different cultures, the more we can recognize what is 'culture bound' in our own medical belief and practice. "The Encyclopedia of Medical ...

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Discovering Anthropology: Researchers at Work more books like this

by Carol R Ember

This collection of case studies provides examples of anthropologists working in a variety of settings. The case studies are correlated to the chapters of Anthropology 12/E, the end of chapter material in the text contains discussion and homework questions directly tied to the case study.

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Cross-Cultural Research Methods more books like this

by Carol R Ember

This text describes the logic and process of cross-cultural research. It takes the reader through a study from developing a hypothesis through to sampling, measuring, coding and analysis. The authors show how to minimize difficulties with developing statements about patterns that may emerge and offer advice on how to use the Human Relations Area ...

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Physical Anthropology: Original Readings in Method and Practice more books like this

by Peter N Peregrine, Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember

The carefully selected works in this collection help readers understand the methods, practices, and experiences of some of the top physical anthropologists working in the field today. Each article reflects the contributors' experiences, insights, and opinions in a lively, semi-autobiographical manner. Conveys not only what contributors found, but ...

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Sex, Gender, and Kinship: A Cross-Cultural Perspective more books like this

by Professor Burton Pasternak, Melvin Ember, Carol R Ember

Kinship and Social Organization, Sex and Gender, Anthropology of Marriage and the Family. Responding to a growing interest in the nature and place of family in society, this text looks at gender, marriage, families, family relationships, and the role of larger kin groups from a cross-cultural perspective. It draws upon ethnographic accounts and ...

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Cultural Anthropology

by Lindsay Hale, James G Duvall, III, Carol R Ember

This complete guide helps students to review and reflect on the material presented in Cultural Anthropology. Each of the chapters in the Study Guide provides an overview of the corresponding chapter in the student text, summarized its major topics and concepts, offers review exercises, and features end-of-chapter tests with solutions.

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Discovering Anthropology: Researchers at Work-Physical Anthropology and Archaeology for Physical Anthropology and Archaeology more books like this

by Carol R Ember

This collection of case studies provides examples of anthropologists working in a variety of settings. The case studies are correlated to the chapters of Physical Anthropology and Archaeology, 2/E the end of chapter material in the text contains discussion and homework questions directly tied to the case study.

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Encyclopedia of Diasporas: Immigrant and Refugee Cultures Around the World. Volume I: Overviews and Topics; Volume II: Diaspora Communities more books like this

by Melvin Ember (Editor), Carol R Ember (Editor), Ian Skoggard (Editor)

Immigration is a topic that is as important among anthropologists as it is to the general public. Almost every culture has experienced adaptation and assimilation when immigrating to a new country and culture; usually leaving for what is perceived as a 'better life'. Not only does this diaspora change the country of adoption, but also the country ...

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Cultural Anthropology Study Guide

by Carol R Ember

This carefully written guide helps students better understand the material presented in the text. Each chapter consists of chapter summaries, definitions of key terms/concepts, critical thinking exercises geared to the questions in the text and self-test questions page referenced to the text.

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Cultural Anthropology more books like this

by Melvin Ember, Carol R Ember

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Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender: Men and Women in the World's Cultures Topics and Cultures A-K - Volume 1; Cultures L-Z - Volume 2 more books like this

by Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember (Editor)

The central aim of this encyclopedia is to give the reader a comparative perspective on issues involving conceptions of gender, gender differences, gender roles, relationships between the genders, and sexuality. The encyclopedia is divided into two volumes: "Topics" and "Cultures". The combination of topical overviews and varying cultural ...

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Cultural Anthropology: An Introduction Using Explorit more books like this

by Peter N Peregrine, Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember

This software-based workbook lets students explore dozens of anthropological topics and issues, using the same data used by professional researches. With this workbook and accompanying ExplorIt software and data sets, students won't just read about what anthropologists have done, they will explore cultural anthropology for themselves. This ...

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Research Frontiers in Anthropology

by Carol R. Ember

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Portraits of Culture: Ethnographic Originals more books like this

by Carol R Ember, Melvin Ember, Levinson

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Marriage, Family and Kinship: Comparative Studies of Social Organization more books like this

by Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember

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