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Companion encyclopedia of anthropology

Tim Ingold 1948-; MyiLibrary.

London ; New York : Routledge 2002

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  • Title:
    Companion encyclopedia of anthropology
  • Author: Tim Ingold 1948-; MyiLibrary.
  • Subjects: Anthropology; Sociology; Electronic books
  • Description: Cover -- COMPANION ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANTHROPOLOGY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- GENERAL INTRODUCTION -- THE SCOPE OF ANTHROPOLOGY -- HUMANITY, CULTURE AND SOCIAL LIFE -- THE CONTRIBUTORS -- 1 HUMANITY -- 1 INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITY -- 2 HUMANITY AND ANIMALITY -- 3 THE EVOLUTION OF EARLY HOMINIDS -- 4 HUMAN EVOLUTION: THE LAST ONE MILLION YEARS -- 5 THE ORIGINS AND EVOLUTION OF LANGUAGE -- 6 TOOLS AND TOOL BEHAVIOUR -- 7 NICHE CONSTRUCTION, EVOLUTION AND CULTURE -- 8 MODES OF SUBSISTENCE: HUNTING AND GATHERING TO AGRICULTURE AND PASTORALISM -- 9 THE DIET AND NUTRITION OF HUMAN POPULATIONS -- 10 DEMOGRAPHIC EXPANSION: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES -- 11 DISEASE AND THE DESTRUCTION OF INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS -- 2 CULTURE -- 12 INTRODUCTION TO CULTURE -- 13 WHY ANIMALS HAVE NEITHER CULTURE NOR HISTORY -- 14 SYMBOLISM: THE FOUNDATION OF CULTURE -- 15 ARTEFACTS AND THE MEANING OF THINGS -- 16 TECHNOLOGY -- 17 SPATIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT -- 18 PERCEPTIONS OF TIME -- 19 ASPECTS OF LITERACY -- 20 MAGIC, RELIGION AND THE RATIONALITY OF BELIEF -- 21 MYTH AND METAPHOR -- 22 RITUAL AND PERFORMANCE -- 23 THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF ART -- 24 MUSIC AND DANCE -- 25 THE POLITICS OF CULTURE: ETHNICITY AND NATIONALISM -- 3 SOCIAL LIFE -- 26 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL LIFE -- 27 SOCIALITY AMONG HUMANS AND NON-HUMAN ANIMALS -- 28 RULES AND PROHIBITIONS: THE FORM AND CONTENT OF HUMAN KINSHIP -- 29 UNDERSTANDING SEX AND GENDER -- 30 SOCIALIZATION, ENCULTURATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PERSONAL IDENTITY -- 31 SOCIAL ASPECTS OF LANGUAGE USE -- 32 WORK, THE DIVISION OF LABOUR AND CO-OPERATION -- 33 EXCHANGE AND RECIPROCITY -- 34 POLITICAL DOMINATION AND SOCIAL EVOLUTION -- 35 LAW AND DISPUTE PROCESSES -- 36 COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE AND COMMON SECURITY -- 37 INEQUALITY AND EQUALITY -- 38 THE NATION STATE, COLONIAL EXPANSION AND THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD ORDER -- INDEX
  • Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge
  • Creation Date: 2002
  • Format: xxxiv, 1127 p. : ill.
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISBN 6610331421 (electronic bk.);ISBN 9781280331428
  • Type: Book
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