Understanding Social Anthropology - Couverture rigide

Pocock, David

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0340203765 ISBN 13 : 9780340203767

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, 1976

Synopsis

Book by Pocock David

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

An introduction to social anthropology, dealing chapter by chapter with some of the key topics of the subject, such as kinship, politics and religion. Professor Pocock highlights the moral and intellectual relevance of social anthropology to living in the increasingly complex society of the 20th century, and by means of an interactive approach, he encourages readers to think anthropologically and gain an idea of how anthropology might tell them something about their own lives. The introduction takes stock of the developments in the field since the title's first publication.ON DISK:A comprehensive introduction to social anthropology covering the key topics and setting anthropology firmly in a cross-cultural context. The book highlights the moral and intellectual relevance of social anthropology to living in the increasingly complex society of the Twentieth Century. A new introduction outlines the contemporary value of Pocock's classic text and, with the new Guide to Further Reading, resituates the text within contemporary thought and literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1976
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0340203765
• ISBN 13: 9780340203767
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible