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Book Synopsis: Give students the tools to engage the big issues of our time. From the book’s signature “toolkit” approach to the new chapter on the Environment and Sustainability to the accompanying videos and interactive learning tools, all aspects of Ken Guest’s Essentials of Cultural Anthropology work together to inspire students to use the tools of anthropology to see the world in a new way and to come to class prepared to have richer, more meaningful discussions about the big issues of our time. Are there more than two genders? How do white people experience race? What defines a family? Is there such a thing as a “natural” disaster? What causes some people to be wealthy while others live in poverty? Read more
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Equip students with the essential tools to tackle the complex issues of our modern world with Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age. This comprehensive book by Ken Guest provides a unique approach that encourages students to view the world through an anthropological lens, sparking curiosity and critical thinking. Dive into topics like gender diversity, race perception, family structures, natural disasters, and socio-economic disparities to broaden your understanding of global issues.
Discover a wealth of knowledge in this updated edition, which now includes a dedicated chapter on the Environment and Sustainability. The interactive learning tools and accompanying videos enhance the learning experience, making it engaging and informative. With Essentials of Cultural Anthropology, students are empowered to challenge conventional perspectives and contribute meaningfully to discussions on pressing global challenges.
Unleash your curiosity and expand your worldview with the insightful content of Essentials of Cultural Anthropology. Gain the ability to ask probing questions and critically analyze societal norms and practices. Be prepared to engage in stimulating conversations in the classroom and beyond. This book is not just a textbook; it's a gateway to a deeper understanding of our diverse world and the forces that shape it.
Ready to embark on a transformative journey through the lens of cultural anthropology? Take the first step towards broadening your perspective and engaging with the pressing issues of our time. Order your copy of Essentials of Cultural Anthropology today!
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