Sociology & Anthropology Faculty Books
Title
Humanity: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Files
Description
8th edition
Using engaging stories and clear writing, Humanity: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology, Eighth Edition introduces cultural anthropology within a solid framework centered around globalization and culture change. Peoples and Bailey focus on the social and cultural consequences of globalization, emphasizing culture change and world problems. The book's engaging narrative provides new ways of looking at many of the challenges facing the world in this century. As you explore more contemporary issues, including recent debates on gay marriage, cultural and economic globalization, population growth, hunger, and the survival of indigenous cultures, you'll gain a better understanding of the cultural information you need to successfully navigate in today's global economy. The authors emphasize the diversity of humanity and reveal why an appreciation and tolerance of cultural differences is critical in the modern world.
ISBN
9780495508748
Publication Date
2008
Publisher
Wadworth Cengage Learning
City
Belmont
Recommended Citation
Peoples, James G. and Bailey, Garrick, "Humanity: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology" (2008). Sociology & Anthropology Faculty Books. 8.
https://digitalcommons.owu.edu/soan_books/8