Description: Part I: The Dimensions of Anthropology 1. What is Anthropology 2. Applying Anthropology Part II: Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 3. Methods and Ethics in Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 4. Evolution and Genetics 5. The Primates Bringing it All Together 6. Primate Evolution 7. Early Hominids 8. Modern Humans Bringing it All Together 9. Human Diversity and "Race" 10. The First Farmers 11. The First Cities and States Bringing it All Together Part III: Cultural Diversity 12. Methods and Ethics in Cultural Anthropology 13. Culture 14. Ethnicity 15. Language and Communication Bringing it All Together 16. Making a Living 17. Political Systems 18. Families, Kinship and Descent 19. Marriage 20. Gender Bringing it All Together 21. Religion 22. The Arts Part IV: The Changing World 23. The Modern World System 24. Colonialism and Development 25. Cultural Exchange and Survival Bringing it All Together Appendix: American Popular Culture Bibliography Glossary Spanish Glossary Credits Indexes

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