(Ebook) 21st Century Anthropology A Reference Handbook 1st Edition by H James Birx ISBN 9781412957380 1412957389

PART I: BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

1 - BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

2 - HOMINID DESCRIPTIONS

3 - HUMAN BRAIN

4 - HUMAN ADAPTATIONS

5 - HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

6 - HUMAN BIOCULTURAL DIVERSITY

7 - RACE AND RACISM

8 - DNA AND GENETIC ENGINEERING

PART II: ARCHAEOLOGY

9 - ARCHAEOLOGY

10 - EXCAVATION AND PRESERVATION

11 - ARTIFACTS, BURIALS, AND RUINS

12 - AZTECS, INCAS, AND MAYANS

13 - TECHNOLOGY

PART III: SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

14 - CONCEPT OF CULTURE

15 - ETHNOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY

16 - MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY

17 - KINSHIP SYSTEMS

18 - POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS

19 - MAGIC AND SCIENCE

20 - SHAMANISM

21 - WITCHCRAFT AND SORCERY

22 - RELIGIONS AND BELIEFS

23 - COSMOLOGY AND MYTHOLOGY

24 - PEASANT SOCIETIES

25 - FOOD

PART IV: LINGUISTICS

26 - LINGUISTICS

27 - COMMUNICATION AND SYMBOLISM

28 - STORYTELLING

29 - MASS MEDIA AND ANTHROPOLOGY

PART V: APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY

30 - APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY

31 - LAW AND ANTHROPOLOGY

32 - FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY

33 - PALEOPATHOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

34 - MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

35 - INFECTIOUS DISEASES AND ANTHROPOLOGY

PART VI: METHODOLOGY

36 - DATING TECHNIQUES

37 - INTERPRETING EVIDENCE

38 - CROSS-CULTURAL STUDIES

39 - TWIN STUDIES

PART VII: TEMPORAL FRAMEWORKS

40 - GEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

41 - PALEONTOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

42 - PREHISTORIC CULTURES

43 - ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS

44 - HISTORY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

PART VIII: THEORIES IN ANTHROPOLOGY

45 - THEORETICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

46 - IDEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

47 - ENLIGHTENMENT AND SECULARISM

48 - MARXIST ANTHROPOLOGY

49 - AGENCY AND PRACTICE THEORY

50 - OPEN AND CLOSED SOCIETIES

51 - CULTURE AND PERSONALITY

52 - GERMAN ANTHROPOLOGY

53 - VALUES AND ANTHROPOLOGY

54 - HUMAN EXCELLENCE

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Contents

PART IX: EVOLUTION

55 - FOSSIL PRIMATES

56 - HUMAN EVOLUTION

57 - CULTURE CHANGE

58 - SOCIAL EVOLUTION

59 - EVOLUTION

60 - EVOLUTION/ CREATION CONTROVERSY

PART X: PRIMATE RESEARCH

61 - PRIMATE TAXONOMY

62 - PRIMATE LOCOMOTION

63 - PRIMATE BEHAVIOR STUDIES

64 - PRIMATE EXTINCTION AND CONSERVATION

PART XI: CULTURE STUDIES

65 - AMAZONIA

66 - AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES

67 - INUIT

68 - IROQUOIAN PEOPLES

PART XII: CULTURE AREAS

69 - AFRICA

70 - CARIBBEAN

71 - EUROPE

72 - INDIA

73 - POLYNESIA

74 - SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS

75 - RANK, STATUS, AND ROLE

76 - CEREMONIES

77 - FESTIVALS AND RITUALS

78 - MUSIC AND DANCE

79 - CONFLICT AND AGGRESSION

80 - SOCIAL PROBLEMS

81 - GANGS

82 - DEVIANT BEHAVIOR

83 - DELINQUENCY

84 - VIOLENCE AND WARFARE

PART XIV: ANTHROPOLOGY TODAY

85 - FOLK CONCEPTS

86 - MIGRATION AND GLOBALIZATION

87 - GLOBALIZATION

88 - EDUCATION AND ANTHROPOLOGY

89 - HISTORY AND LITERATURE IN ANTHROPOLOGY

90 - WOMEN AND ANTHROPOLOGY

91 - VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY

92 - COMPUTERS AND ANTHROPOLOGY

93 - HEALTH AND ILLNESS

PART XV: ONGOING ISSUES IN ANTHROPOLOGY

94 - SOCIOBIOLOGY

95 - PSYCHOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

96 - IQ

97 - HUMAN LONGEVITY AND WORLD POPULATION

98 - ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

99 - HUMAN ECOLOGY

100 - FEMINIST ANTHROPOLOGY

101 - TERRORISM

102 - HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY

INDEX