Shirley A Fedorak
Anthropology Matters, Third Edition
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The third edition of this bestselling book introduces readers to anthropology, and the world around it, by connecting important concepts to current global issues.
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The third edition of this bestselling book introduces readers to anthropology, and the world around it, by connecting important concepts to current global issues.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- 3rd edition
- Seitenzahl: 288
- Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2017
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 233mm x 187mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 603g
- ISBN-13: 9781487593209
- ISBN-10: 1487593201
- Artikelnr.: 46976430
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- 3rd edition
- Seitenzahl: 288
- Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2017
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 233mm x 187mm x 22mm
- Gewicht: 603g
- ISBN-13: 9781487593209
- ISBN-10: 1487593201
- Artikelnr.: 46976430
Shirley A. Fedorak has taught at the University of Saskatchewan and the American College of Cairo. She is the author of a number of textbooks including Global Issues: A Cross-Cultural Perspective (2013), and Pop Culture: The Culture of Everyday Life (2009). She now lives in Penang, Malaysia where she continues to write.
Thematic Guide to Content
Author Profile
Acknowledgments
Organization of the Text
Introduction
Part One: How Does Anthropology Work?
1. What Are the Challenges in Ethnographic Fieldwork, and How Is
Ethnographic Research Changing?
2. Of What Use Is Anthropology in the Business World?
3. What Roles Do Anthropologists Play in Language Retention and
Revitalization, and Are Heritage Languages an Endangered Species?
Part Two: Why Does Anthropology Matter?
4. Is Globalization and Transnational Mobility Fuelling Modern-Day Slavery?
5. What Are the Underlying Reasons for Ethnic and Sectarian Conflict?
6. How Does Body Image Affect Self-Esteem, Well-Being, and Identity?
7. Is Female Circumcision a Violation of Human Rights or a Cherished
Cultural Tradition?
8. What Are the Socio-economic, Religious, and Political Implications of
Same-Sex Marriage and Changing Family Structure?
9. Is Social Media Changing and Reshaping Culture?
10. Does the Global Community Have a Moral Responsibility to Assist
Displaced Persons?
11. What Benefits Do NGOs Provide Developing Countries, and How Can Their
Presence Generate New Challenges?
12. Is the Practice of Purdah and Veiling Oppressive to Women or an
Expression of Their Identity?
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sources
Index
Author Profile
Acknowledgments
Organization of the Text
Introduction
Part One: How Does Anthropology Work?
1. What Are the Challenges in Ethnographic Fieldwork, and How Is
Ethnographic Research Changing?
2. Of What Use Is Anthropology in the Business World?
3. What Roles Do Anthropologists Play in Language Retention and
Revitalization, and Are Heritage Languages an Endangered Species?
Part Two: Why Does Anthropology Matter?
4. Is Globalization and Transnational Mobility Fuelling Modern-Day Slavery?
5. What Are the Underlying Reasons for Ethnic and Sectarian Conflict?
6. How Does Body Image Affect Self-Esteem, Well-Being, and Identity?
7. Is Female Circumcision a Violation of Human Rights or a Cherished
Cultural Tradition?
8. What Are the Socio-economic, Religious, and Political Implications of
Same-Sex Marriage and Changing Family Structure?
9. Is Social Media Changing and Reshaping Culture?
10. Does the Global Community Have a Moral Responsibility to Assist
Displaced Persons?
11. What Benefits Do NGOs Provide Developing Countries, and How Can Their
Presence Generate New Challenges?
12. Is the Practice of Purdah and Veiling Oppressive to Women or an
Expression of Their Identity?
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sources
Index
Thematic Guide to Content
Author Profile
Acknowledgments
Organization of the Text
Introduction
Part One: How Does Anthropology Work?
1. What Are the Challenges in Ethnographic Fieldwork, and How Is
Ethnographic Research Changing?
2. Of What Use Is Anthropology in the Business World?
3. What Roles Do Anthropologists Play in Language Retention and
Revitalization, and Are Heritage Languages an Endangered Species?
Part Two: Why Does Anthropology Matter?
4. Is Globalization and Transnational Mobility Fuelling Modern-Day Slavery?
5. What Are the Underlying Reasons for Ethnic and Sectarian Conflict?
6. How Does Body Image Affect Self-Esteem, Well-Being, and Identity?
7. Is Female Circumcision a Violation of Human Rights or a Cherished
Cultural Tradition?
8. What Are the Socio-economic, Religious, and Political Implications of
Same-Sex Marriage and Changing Family Structure?
9. Is Social Media Changing and Reshaping Culture?
10. Does the Global Community Have a Moral Responsibility to Assist
Displaced Persons?
11. What Benefits Do NGOs Provide Developing Countries, and How Can Their
Presence Generate New Challenges?
12. Is the Practice of Purdah and Veiling Oppressive to Women or an
Expression of Their Identity?
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sources
Index
Author Profile
Acknowledgments
Organization of the Text
Introduction
Part One: How Does Anthropology Work?
1. What Are the Challenges in Ethnographic Fieldwork, and How Is
Ethnographic Research Changing?
2. Of What Use Is Anthropology in the Business World?
3. What Roles Do Anthropologists Play in Language Retention and
Revitalization, and Are Heritage Languages an Endangered Species?
Part Two: Why Does Anthropology Matter?
4. Is Globalization and Transnational Mobility Fuelling Modern-Day Slavery?
5. What Are the Underlying Reasons for Ethnic and Sectarian Conflict?
6. How Does Body Image Affect Self-Esteem, Well-Being, and Identity?
7. Is Female Circumcision a Violation of Human Rights or a Cherished
Cultural Tradition?
8. What Are the Socio-economic, Religious, and Political Implications of
Same-Sex Marriage and Changing Family Structure?
9. Is Social Media Changing and Reshaping Culture?
10. Does the Global Community Have a Moral Responsibility to Assist
Displaced Persons?
11. What Benefits Do NGOs Provide Developing Countries, and How Can Their
Presence Generate New Challenges?
12. Is the Practice of Purdah and Veiling Oppressive to Women or an
Expression of Their Identity?
Conclusion
Glossary
References
Sources
Index