Anthropology Matters, Second Edition
Author | : Shirley A. Fedorak |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 521 |
Release | : 2012-10-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781442605954 |
ISBN-13 | : 1442605952 |
Rating | : 4/5 (952 Downloads) |
Download or read book Anthropology Matters, Second Edition written by Shirley A. Fedorak and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2012-10-24 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anthropology Matters places the study of anthropology concretely in the world by which it is surrounded. It takes a question-based approach to introducing important anthropological concepts by embedding those concepts in contemporary global issues that will interest students. The second edition of this popular text has been updated throughout and includes four new chapters on language revitalization, social media and social revolutions, human migration, and the role of NGOs in international development practice. Students can now engage with the most up-to-date issues while learning to think anthropologically.