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Culture is understood here in its wide anthropological and sociological sense; by the subjects of culture, the author means individual producers, informal groups and social movements, NGOs, subjects of social economics, etc.
7 mar 2020 · This book describes and analyses the terms, concepts and issues in social and cultural anthropology. It covers the traditions of other countries and provides the historical background necessary for the reader to understand the shifting meanings of key terms. "Biographical appendix": pages [568]-593. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
It is a solidarity that recognises the individual’s freedom to live life as it is achieved and not ascribed. In spite of the inclusion of the title ‘Body’, the book is characterised by an understanding of human experience and social life as it is primarily cognitively conceived.
4 sie 2022 · Accessible and engaging, with unique first-hand accounts from indigenous peoples, this is a truly international introduction to social anthropology. The book uses a student-friendly approach with clear and engaging writing style.
This concise introduction to social and cultural anthropology has become a modern classic, revealing the rich global variation in social life and culture across...
7 mar 2022 · xviii, 158 pages : 22 cm. Social anthropology is widely taught today both as a subsidiary subject, and as a degree course. This guide will meet the needs of all students whether they are studying in the field within a sociology curriculum, or as a distinct subject. Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-154) and index.
9 paź 2003 · Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, it shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions.
