Anthropology For Dummies

by Cameron M Smith

Evan T. Davies (Secondary Author)

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Covers the latest competing theories in the field

Get a handle on the fundamentals of biological and cultural anthropology

When did the first civilizations arise? How many human languages exist? The answers are found in anthropology - and this friendly guide explains its concepts in clear detail. You'll see how anthropology developed as a science, what it tells us about our ancestors, and how it can help with some of the hot-button issues our world is facing today.

Discover:

  • How anthropologists learn about the past
  • Humanity's earliest activities, from migration to civilization
  • Why our language differs from other animal communication
  • How to find a career in anthropology
  • ISBN13 9780470447130
  • Publish Date 23 February 2009 (first published 8 August 2008)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 28 April 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint For Dummies