Through the Looking Glass: Readings in Anthropology - Softcover

Carlson, David L.; Bryant, Vaughn M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070118841 ISBN 13: 9780070118843

Publisher: McGraw-Hill College, 1996

Synopsis

This is a reader in introductory anthropology, which is based on Conrad Kottak's leading ANTHROPOLOGY, 7/e, but is also saleable on its own. The text includes 1-2 readings per chapter with brief introductory headnotes for each. The chapter titles are exact replicas of Kottak's chapter titles.

About this title

About the Author:

Lee Cronk is Professor of Anthropology at Rutgers University-New Brunswick; he formerly taught at Texas A&M University. He received his Ph.D. degree in Anthropology from Northwestern University. His research interests in are the evolution of human behavior, Africa, and the Caribbean. He has done field research among the Mukogodo of Kenya and on the Honduran island of Utila. He is the author of popular articles in The Sciences, American Scientist, and The World & I and of scholarly articles in such journals as American Anthropologist, Current Anthropology, Human Nature, Annual Review of Anthropology, and Cultural Dynamics. In addition to this book, he has joined with his colleagues Napoleon A. Chagnon and William Irons to edit a collection of new studies in the evolution of human behavior entitled Adaptation and Human Behavior: An Anthropological Perspective, to be published in 1999 by Aldine de Gruyter.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0070118841
• ISBN 13: 9780070118843
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256