Cultural anthropology : an applied perspective /
Gary Ferraro, Susan Andreatta.
- Ninth Edition.
- USA Wadsworth cengage Learning 2012
- xxii, 451 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-440) and index.
What is anthropology? -- The concept of culture -- Applied anthropology -- The growth of anthropological theory -- Methods -- Language and communication -- Subsistence patterns -- Economics -- Marriage and the family -- Kinship and descent -- Sex and gender -- Social stratification -- Political organization and social control -- Belief systems -- The modern world order, global challenges, and the role of applied anthropology.