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Through the looking glass : readings in anthropology / [edited by] David L. Carlson, Vaughan M. Bryant, Jr.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1997.Description: ix, 259 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0070118841
Other title:
  • Readings in anthropology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301 21
Contents:
1. One Hundred Percent American / Ralph Linton -- 2. Just Another Night on Crack Street / Philippe Bourgois -- 3. Caught in The Middle / George Gmelch -- 4. Everyman / Melvin Konner -- 5. Nomads in the Cities / George Gmelch and Sharon Gmelch -- 6. Racial Odyssey / Boyce Rensberger -- 7. Founding Fathers and Mothers / Jared Diamond -- 8. What Are Friends For? / Barbara Smuts -- 9. Aping the Apes / Brian Fagan -- 10. Neanderthals: Images of Ourselves / Erik Trinkaus and Pat Shipman -- 11. The 100,000-Year Hunt / Marvin Harris -- 12. A Revolution of Ideas in Agricultural Origins / Roger Lewin -- 13. In Search of the First Americans / Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. -- 14. The Paleolithic Health Club / Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. -- 15. Strings Attached / Lee Cronk -- 16. A People at Risk / Peter Gorman -- 17. Life Without Chiefs / Marvin Harris -- 18. Prying Into Yanomamo Secrets / Napoleon Chagnon -- 19. To Kiss / Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. and Sylvia Grider --
20. When Brothers Share a Wife / Melvyn C. Goldstein -- 21. What Are Men Good For? / Jared M. Diamond -- 22. What Keeps Women "In Their Place"? / Anthony Layng -- 23. My Circumcision / Tepilit Ole Saitoti -- 24. You've Gotta Have "Wa" / Robert Whiting -- 25. Reinventions of Human Language / Jared M. Diamond -- 26. The Price of Progress / John H. Bodley -- 27. The Secrets of Ancient Tiwanaku Are Benefiting Today's Bolivia / Baird Straughn -- 28. Why Can't People Feed Themselves? / Frances Moore Lappe and Joseph Collins -- 29. Cuisine of Survival / Elizabeth Warnock Fernea -- 30. Bicultural Conflict / Betty Lee Sung -- App. American Popular Culture -- 31. An Outsider's View of American Culture / Janusz L. Mucha.
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"Presentation and sequence follows Anthropology: the exploration of human diversity, seventh edition"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (p. vii-ix).

1. One Hundred Percent American / Ralph Linton -- 2. Just Another Night on Crack Street / Philippe Bourgois -- 3. Caught in The Middle / George Gmelch -- 4. Everyman / Melvin Konner -- 5. Nomads in the Cities / George Gmelch and Sharon Gmelch -- 6. Racial Odyssey / Boyce Rensberger -- 7. Founding Fathers and Mothers / Jared Diamond -- 8. What Are Friends For? / Barbara Smuts -- 9. Aping the Apes / Brian Fagan -- 10. Neanderthals: Images of Ourselves / Erik Trinkaus and Pat Shipman -- 11. The 100,000-Year Hunt / Marvin Harris -- 12. A Revolution of Ideas in Agricultural Origins / Roger Lewin -- 13. In Search of the First Americans / Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. -- 14. The Paleolithic Health Club / Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. -- 15. Strings Attached / Lee Cronk -- 16. A People at Risk / Peter Gorman -- 17. Life Without Chiefs / Marvin Harris -- 18. Prying Into Yanomamo Secrets / Napoleon Chagnon -- 19. To Kiss / Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. and Sylvia Grider --

20. When Brothers Share a Wife / Melvyn C. Goldstein -- 21. What Are Men Good For? / Jared M. Diamond -- 22. What Keeps Women "In Their Place"? / Anthony Layng -- 23. My Circumcision / Tepilit Ole Saitoti -- 24. You've Gotta Have "Wa" / Robert Whiting -- 25. Reinventions of Human Language / Jared M. Diamond -- 26. The Price of Progress / John H. Bodley -- 27. The Secrets of Ancient Tiwanaku Are Benefiting Today's Bolivia / Baird Straughn -- 28. Why Can't People Feed Themselves? / Frances Moore Lappe and Joseph Collins -- 29. Cuisine of Survival / Elizabeth Warnock Fernea -- 30. Bicultural Conflict / Betty Lee Sung -- App. American Popular Culture -- 31. An Outsider's View of American Culture / Janusz L. Mucha.

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