Engelke, Matthew
How to Think Like an Anthropologist
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691178783
- author:
- Engelke, Matthew
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 22.1 x 14.73 x 3.3 centimetres (
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Anthropology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Anthropology offers a unique perspective on the world, revealing how humans organize their lives and articulate their values. In "How to Think Like an Anthropologist", Matthew Engelke provides an accessible introduction to this subject, weaving together examples and theories from around the globe. Engelke explores key concepts in anthropology, including culture and nature, authority and blood, through memorable cases that encourage readers to think deeply about these ideas. By examining how different cultures approach these topics, he shows why anthropology matters - not only for understanding other cultures and perspectives, but also for gaining insight into our own societies. This book is a lively and engaging introduction to the subject of anthropology, making it an ideal choice for anyone interested in understanding the world around them.
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