商品簡介
This comprehensive and accessible survey traces critical developments in anthropological thinking from 1860 to the present day. In-depth introductions and commentary accompanying 43 seminal essays provide the background necessary for understanding each article, its central concepts, and the social and historical context in which it was written.
作者簡介
R. Jon McGee is professor of anthropology at Texas State University. He is author or editor of numerous books, includingWatching Lacandan Maya Lives,Theory in Social and Cultural Anthropology: An Encyclopedia(edited with Richard L. Warms), andSacred Realms: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion (co-edited with Warms and James Garber),now in its second edition. Richard L. Warmsis professor of anthropology at Texas State University. In addition to his books with McGee, he has co-authored (with Serena Nanda) the best-selling textbooksCultural Anthropology, now in its eleventh edition, andCulture Counts, now in its third edition.
