Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture and Social Life Contributor(s): Ingold, Tim (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1138131288 ISBN-13: 9781138131286 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General - Reference | Encyclopedias - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 301 |
Physical Information: 2.38" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (3.95 lbs) 1164 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: * Provides a comprehensive survey of contemporary thinking in biological, social and cultural anthropology and establishes the interconnections between these three fields. * Useful cross-references within the text, with full biographical references and suggestions for further reading. * Carefully illustrated with line drawings and photographs. 'The Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology is a welcome addition to the reference literature. Bringing together authoritative, incisive and scrupulously edited contributions from some three dozen authors. The book achieves an impressive breadth of coverage of specialist areas.' - Times Higher Educational Supplement 'Recommended for all anthropology collections, especially those in academic libraries.' - Library Journal 'This is a marvellous book and I am very happy to recommend it.' - Reference Reviews |