Anthropology and the Study of Culture
Author: Higher Education
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Description: Anthropology and the Study of Culture by Higher Education provides a foundational overview of anthropological concepts, including the four fields and cultural relativism. It explores cultural diversity, theoretical debates, and the discipline's relevance to various careers, making it an accessible entry point for those interested in understanding human societies.
Pages: 26
Megabytes: 1.81 MB
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