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Social and Cultural Anthropology
By John Monaghan; Peter Just
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Description
In Social and Cultural Anthropology, John Monaghan and Peter Just delve into the intricate tapestry of human societies, exploring the nuanced ways in which culture shapes our lives. This comprehensive text serves as both an introduction and a deep exploration of anthropological concepts, enabling readers to grasp the diverse expressions of human experience across the globe.
The Story
The book is structured to guide readers through fundamental themes in anthropology, including kinship, religion, and economic systems. It presents a rich array of case studies, illustrating how different cultures approach common human challenges. Monaghan and Just's insightful analysis encourages readers to critically reflect on their own cultural assumptions.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Case Studies: Real-world examples that bring anthropological concepts to life.
- Accessible Language: Written in a clear and approachable style, making complex ideas understandable.
- Critical Reflection: Encourages readers to consider their own cultural biases and perspectives.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students and anyone interested in the fields of cultural studies and anthropology. It serves as a foundational text for those looking to deepen their understanding of human societies and the diverse cultures that inhabit our world. For readers captivated by the social sciences, Monaghan and Just's work is a must-read, complementing other notable texts in the discipline.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 176
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192853462
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