An Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology exposes students to the cultural detail and personal experiences that lie in the anthropological record and extends their anthropological understanding to contemporary issues.
The book is divided into three parts that focus on the main themes of the discipline: ecological adaptations, structural arrangements, and interpretive meanings. Each chapter provides an overview of a particular topic and then presents two case examples that illuminate the range of variation in traditional and contemporary societies. New case examples include...
An Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology exposes students to the cultural detail and personal experiences that lie in the anthropologic...
Immigration Structures and Immigrant Lives provides a concise, comprehensive, interdisciplinary introduction to U.S. immigration and immigrants. The book is presented in two parts. Part I addresses the history, structure, dynamics, and politics of U.S. immigration from colonial times to the present. Part II focuses on the lives of immigrants with separate chapters examining the immigrant struggle simply to live, the challenges and opportunities of work in America, the different beliefs and commitments that fortify immigrants in their new lives, and the many different ways in which immigrants...
Immigration Structures and Immigrant Lives provides a concise, comprehensive, interdisciplinary introduction to U.S. immigration and immigrants. The b...
Immigration Structures and Immigrant Lives provides a concise, comprehensive, interdisciplinary introduction to U.S. immigration and immigrants. The book is presented in two parts. Part I addresses the history, structure, dynamics, and politics of U.S. immigration from colonial times to the present. Part II focuses on the lives of immigrants with separate chapters examining the immigrant struggle simply to live, the challenges and opportunities of work in America, the different beliefs and commitments that fortify immigrants in their new lives, and the many different ways in which immigrants...
Immigration Structures and Immigrant Lives provides a concise, comprehensive, interdisciplinary introduction to U.S. immigration and immigrants. The b...
