Connect Access Card for Window on Humanity Contributor(s): Kottak, Conrad Phillip (Author) |
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ISBN: 1260801810 ISBN-13: 9781260801811 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education OUR PRICE: $105.69 Product Type: Other Published: September 2019 |
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - General |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.10 lbs) |
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Contributor Bio(s): Kottak, Conrad Phillip: - Conrad Phillip Kottak (A.B. Columbia, 1963; Ph.D. Columbia, 1966) is Professor and Chair of Anthropology at the University of Michigan, where he has taught since 1968. In 1991 he was honored for his teaching by the University and the state of Michigan. In 1992 he received an excellence in teaching award from the College of Literature, Sciences, and the Arts of the University of Michigan. Professor Kottak has done fieldwork in cultural anthropology in Brazil (since 1962), Madagascar (since 1966), and the United States. In current research projects, Kottak and his colleagues have investigated the emergence of ecological awareness in Brazil, the social context of deforestation in Madagascar, and popular participation in economic development planning in northeastern Brazil. |