Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology
An Introduction to Human Culture
By Laura Tubelle de Gonzalez | Publisher: University of Toronto Press
About the book
This fresh and contemporary textbook offers a concise introduction to cultural anthropology with a continued focus on language, food, and sustainability. Addressing important and timely topics, including the #MeToo movement, Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology is an inclusive text that is sensitive to issues of gender, sexuality, and race. With personal stories at the beginning of each chapter, this text is engaging, thought-provoking, and extremely relevant to today's students who are grappling with the media's mixed messages regarding politics, racial diversity, and the relationship between humans and the environment.
Featuring learning objectives, glossary terms, and chapter summaries, Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology also supplies students with review and discussion questions to guide their analysis of the topics raised. Beautifully illustrated with over sixty full-color images, including comics, the text brings concepts to life in a way sure to resonate with undergraduate readers.
Editions of Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781487505998
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781487594053
- EBook
- ISBN 9781487594060
- PDF
- ISBN 9781487594077
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This fresh and contemporary textbook offers a concise introduction to cultural anthropology with a continued focus on language, food, and sustainability. Addressing important and timely topics, including the #MeToo movement, Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology is an inclusive text that is sensitive to issues of gender, sexuality, and race. With personal stories at the beginning of each chapter, this text is engaging, thought-provoking, and extremely relevant to today's students who are grappling with the media's mixed messages regarding politics, racial diversity, and the relationship between humans and the environment.
Featuring learning objectives, glossary terms, and chapter summaries, Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology also supplies students with review and discussion questions to guide their analysis of the topics raised. Beautifully illustrated with over sixty full-color images, including comics, the text brings concepts to life in a way sure to resonate with undergraduate readers.
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This fresh and contemporary textbook offers a concise introduction to cultural anthropology with a continued focus on language, food, and sustainability. Addressing important and timely topics, including the #MeToo movement, Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology is an inclusive text that is sensitive to issues of gender, sexuality, and race. With personal stories at the beginning of each chapter, this text is engaging, thought-provoking, and extremely relevant to today's students who are grappling with the media's mixed messages regarding politics, racial diversity, and the relationship between humans and the environment.
Featuring learning objectives, glossary terms, and chapter summaries, Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology also supplies students with review and discussion questions to guide their analysis of the topics raised. Beautifully illustrated with over sixty full-color images, including comics, the text brings concepts to life in a way sure to resonate with undergraduate readers.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology?
Society and Social Sciences > Sociology and anthropology > Anthropology > Social and cultural anthropology
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology?
Laura Tubelle de Gonzalez
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Through the Lens of Cultural Anthropology is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781487505998) and paperback(ISBN 9781487594053) and ebook(ISBN 9781487594060) and pdf(ISBN 9781487594077)
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