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Investigating Culture An Experiential Introduction to Anthropology.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2017.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Disorientation and Orientation
- Disorientation and Orientation
- Introduction
- Disorientation
- Orientation
- What Is Anthropology?
- Nature and Culture
- Culture
- Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Culture and Power
- Subculture and Boundless Culture
- The Personal Is Political
- Investigating
- Fieldwork and Ethnography
- Orientation to the Book
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 2: Spatial Locations
- Spatial Locations
- Maps
- Cosmology
- Nations and Regions
- Contested Territories
- City Spaces
- Restricted Spaces
- Invisible Spaces
- Notes
- References
- Notes
- Chapter 3: All We Have Is Time
- Cosmological Time
- Lived Time
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 4: Language: We Are What We Speak
- Theories of Language
- Language in Use
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 5: Relatives and Relations
- Relatives and Relations
- Courtship
- Marriage
- Divorce
- Family
- Kinship: Relatives and Relations
- Nature, Culture, and Folk Biology
- Friends
- In Praise of Manners
- Notes
- 5.3. Work and Home
- References
- Chapter 6: Our Bodies, Our Selves
- Our Bodies, Our Selves
- Body Experience
- Body Image
- Male Bodies
- Body Modifications
- Techniques of the Body
- Body Orientation
- The Social Body
- Body and Nation
- Traffic in Body Parts
- Dead and Dying Bodies
- Immortality and Cryonics
- Notes
- References
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Chapter 7: Food for Thought
- Food for Thought
- Introduction
- We Are What We Eat
- What Is Food?
- What Makes a Meal?
- Of Meat and Men
- Food and Worldview
- Anomalous Foods: Betwixt and Between
- Notes
- References
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8: Clothing Matters
- Clothing Matters
- Modesty or Protection?
- Distinctions
- Gender and Clothes
- Fashion
- Subcultural Style
- Politics of Clothes
- Political Economy of Clothing
- Globalization of the Clothing Industry
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 9: VIPs: Very Important People, Places, and Performances
- A Place
- A Ritual Performance
- Sports
- The Beatles
- Princess Diana: She Did Not Live Happily Ever After
- Blood and Nation
- The Statue of Liberty
- Concluding Section: Pilgrimage, Myth, and Religion
- Notes
- References
- Notes
- Index
- EULA