{"product_id":"stories-of-culture-and-place-an-introduction-to-anthropology-second-edition-paperback-softback-9781487593704","title":"Stories of Culture and Place; An Introduction to Anthropology, Second Edition (Paperback \/ softback) 9781487593704","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eStories of Culture and Place\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eAn Introduction to Anthropology, Second Edition\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMichael G. Kenny (Author), Kirsten Smillie (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487593704\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 6 November 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 19.1 x 1.3 cm, 0.66 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStories of Culture and Place\u003c\/em\u003e makes use of one of anthropology's most enduring elements—storytelling—to introduce students to the excitement of the discipline. The authors invite students to think of anthropology as a series of stories that emerge from cultural encounters in particular times and places. References to classic and contemporary ethnographic examples—from \u003cem\u003eComing of Age in Samoa\u003c\/em\u003e to \u003cem\u003eComing of Age in Second Life\u003c\/em\u003e—allow students to grasp anthropology's sometimes problematic past, while still capturing the potential of the discipline. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new edition has been significantly reorganized and includes two new chapters—one on health and one on economic change—as well as fresh ethnographic examples. The result is a more streamlined introductory text that offers thorough coverage but is still manageable to teach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. The Story of Anthropology: The \"New\" World\u003cbr\u003e2. History in Context\u003cbr\u003e3. Culture Shock\u003cbr\u003e3. Making a Living\u003cbr\u003e4. The Ties that Bind: Kinship and the Social Order\u003cbr\u003e5. Symbol, Myth, and Meaning\u003cbr\u003e6. Health, Medicine, and Society\u003cbr\u003e7. Gender and Social Expectations\u003cbr\u003e8. Race, Science, and Human Diversity\u003cbr\u003e9. The Politics of Culture\u003cbr\u003e10. Anthropology, Cultural Change, and Globalization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eSources\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52702555210008,"sku":"9781487593704","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/stories-of-culture-and-place-an-introduction-to-anthropology-second-edition-paperback-softback-9781487593704","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}