Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 736 pages
- Published by: Allyn & Bacon
- Edition: 2nd Edition December 24, 2007
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0205583539
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0205583539
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Book Dimensions:
10.8 x 8.4 x 1.1 inches
- Weighs: 3.2 pounds
Product Review
“The approach is, on the whole, like a breath of fresh air.”
Ilsa Glazer, Kingsborough Community College
“I really enjoyed reading this textbookthe consistent use of examples from many of the four-fields in each chapteremphasizes that anthropology is not just cultural or archaeological, but a combination of many different fields in anthropology and that anthropologists in whatever field experience many of the same trials and tribulations in research.”
Leslie Grace Cecil, Baylor University
“Top-notch writers.excellent maps and diagrams!”
Dr. Russell Hamby, Coker College
“I find the Miller/Wood chapters much more satisfying and integrated into an overall holistic approach.”
Dr. James J. Sheehy, Pennsylvania State University
“The text is engaging and frequently prompts critical reflection.”
Kevin Keating, Broward Community College
“It is well written, easy to read, contemporary and engaging. There is a good balance of ideas and examples.”
Raymond A. Bucko, Creighton University
“It does a very good job of introducing anthropology and explaining its relevance to society today.”
Donald Whatley, Blinn College
“I'm very pleased to see that archaeology has been given its own footing here.”
Keith Prufer, Wichita State University
--This text refers to the
Paperback
edition.
Product Description
Provides coverage, currency and connections of the four fields and core concepts through out the text to provide students with the most integrated and contemporary understanding of anthropology available. Overview of the four fields of cultural, biological, physical anthropology and archaeology. Anyone who wishes to gain a better understanding of the interconnection between the four fields of anthropology and access the latest research available in each field.
--This text refers to the
Paperback
edition.