Intended to supplement intorductory/cultural anthroplogy courses, this text includes coverage of 13 different cultures. The format for each is basically as follows: a map places the culture in geographical context; a creation myth introduces the culture; a general introduction and history of the people follows; a socio-political analysis and/or an economic analysis is dicussed; and their religious belief-systems are examined. This edition includes coverage of the Betsileo, the Samoans and the Nuer.
- ISBN10 007049715X
- ISBN13 9780070497153
- Publish Date October 1996 (first published 1 September 1993)
- Publish Status Temporarily Withdrawn
- Out of Print 25 February 2003
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw Hill Higher Education
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 192
- Language English