9789353949600, Anthropology | Fifteenth Edition, Melvin R. Ember Peter N. Peregrine Carol R. Ember (Author), PEARSON INDIA, Paperback, English
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Anthropology (15th Edition) by Melvin R. Ember, Peter N. Peregrine, and Carol R. Ember is a comprehensive introduction to the field of anthropology, blending both theoretical and applied perspectives. This edition covers the major branches of anthropology—cultural, biological, archaeological, and linguistic—along with current topics like globalization and environmental issues. It provides a deep understanding of human societies, cultures, and evolutionary processes, offering real-world examples and case studies. The book is designed to be accessible to students while promoting critical thinking. Published by Pearson India, this edition is updated with the latest research and includes useful learning features like chapter summaries and key terms. It is an essential resource for anyone studying or interested in anthropology.
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About The Author
Melvin R. Ember, Peter N. Peregrine, and Carol R. Ember are prominent anthropologists known for their work in the fields of cultural and biological anthropology. Melvin R. Ember has contributed extensively to the study of human evolution and cultural diversity. Peter N. Peregrine is renowned for his research on social organization and political systems in past and present societies. Carol R. Ember specializes in cultural anthropology, particularly in cross-cultural research. Together, they have authored numerous books and articles, advancing the understanding of human societies and their development. Their collaborative work in anthropology is highly regarded for its clarity and depth.
Table Of Contents
Part I: Introduction
- What Is Anthropology?
- Research Methods in Anthropology
Part II: Human Evolution: Biological and Cultural
- Genetics and Evolution
- The Evolution of Primates
- The Evolution of Humans
- The Archaeological Record
- The Emergence of Homo sapiens
Part III: Culture and Society
- Culture and Culture Change
- Language and Communication
- Economic Systems
- Political Systems
- Kinship and Social Organization
- Religion
- Art and Expression
Part IV: Applied Anthropology
- Applied Anthropology
Product Details
- Publisher : PEARSON INDIA (January 1, 2019)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 200 pages
- ISBN-13 : 978-9353949600
- Reading age : 15 years and up
- Item Weight : 1 kg
- Dimensions : 20.29 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
About The Book
Anthropology (15th Edition) by Melvin R. Ember, Peter N. Peregrine, and Carol R. Ember is a comprehensive introduction to the field of anthropology, blending both theoretical and applied perspectives. This edition covers the major branches of anthropology—cultural, biological, archaeological, and linguistic—along with current topics like globalization and environmental issues. It provides a deep understanding of human societies, cultures, and evolutionary processes, offering real-world examples and case studies. The book is designed to be accessible to students while promoting critical thinking. Published by Pearson India, this edition is updated with the latest research and includes useful learning features like chapter summaries and key terms. It is an essential resource for anyone studying or interested in anthropology.
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