| Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century Contributor(s): Eller, Jack David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138593788 ISBN-13: 9781138593787 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General - Psychology |
| Dewey: 155.82 |
| LCCN: 2018009429 |
| Physical Information: 258 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological anthropology, covering both the early history and contemporary state of the field. Eller discusses the major themes, theories, figures and publications, and provides a detailed survey of the essential and enduring relationship between anthropology and psychology. The volume charts the development, celebrates the accomplishments, critiques the inadequacies, and considers the future of a field that has made great contributions to the overall discipline of anthropology. The chapters feature rich ethnographic examples and boxes for more in-depth discussion as well as summaries and questions to support teaching and learning. This is essential reading for all students new to the study of psychological anthropology. |