Small Places, Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology

Eriksen, Thomas Hylland

ISBN 10: 0745309518 / ISBN 13: 9780745309514

Published by Pluto Press, 1995

About this Item

323 pp, index. Wraps rubbed, edge and corner wear. Minimal highlighting. Spine straight and uncreased.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Small Places, Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
• Publisher: Pluto Press
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0745309518
• ISBN 13: 9780745309514
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Social Sciences

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Synopsis

An introductory text on social and cultural anthopology, this book covers such topics as: social control and socialization; the spread of capitalism; ethnicity; the global culture; and the societal character of humans.

About the Author

Thomas Hylland Eriksen is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo. He is the author of numerous books, including Ethnicity and Nationalism, A History of Anthropology, Small Places, Large Issues, Tyranny of the Moment and Globalisation, all available from Pluto Press.