This brief text promotes critical thinking through meaningful exercises, case studies, and simulations. Students will learn how to analyze their own culture and gain the tools to understand the cultures of other societies. The Eighth Edition has been thoroughly updated and reorganized to emphasize contemporary issues around social and economic inequality, gender identity, and more. Learn more: edge. Culture Counts is a concise introduction to anthropology that illustrates why culture matters in our understanding of humanity and the world around us.
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The Fifth Edition includes new examples and vignettes that are important to the study of cultural anthropology. Issues of gender, identity, globalization, intersectionality, inequality, and public health have been incorporated throughout the book, as well as a new chapter on race and ethnicity that brings the book in step with recent conversations about power, race, and history. This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Contact your SAGE representative to request a demo.
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Each chapter is organized around an intellectual "problem" and then further divided into a series of questions that addresses them from an anthropological perspective. Once you're satisfied with your customized book, you will have a print-on-demand book that can be purchased by students in the same way they purchase other course material.
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All course content is designed around specific learning objectives. Looking for technical support for your Pearson course materials? Pearson Always Learning. Browse by discipline. Sign in or sign up Find your rep Exam copy bookbag. Updating your exam copy bookbag…. Share this page. Print this content. Features Anthropologists at Work-- A profile of an applied anthropologist, someone who uses his or her anthropology training in non-academic settings.
Thinking Outside the Box-- New feature prompts readers to relate an issue to their own cultural experiences or suggests ideas for further research. Ethnographic Profile-- A one-page profile of a cultural group accompanied by a mini-panorama of two photographs and a map with captions. The summaries are brief, providing an enticing glimpse into the culture.
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Download resources Buy this product Students, buy access Additional options. Print this content. In this section: About This Product Features New to This Edition Table of Contents Preface PDF Courses About This Product Description Cultural Anthropology introduces students to the concepts and methods that anthropologists bring to the study of cross-cultural diversity, while encouraging students to see what is going on in the world and how it affects cultures.
Table of Contents 1. Anthropology: The Study of Culture 2. Studying Culture 3. Language and Culture 4. Making a Living 6.
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