Cultural Anthropology

by Marvin Harris

Written by one of the most famous modern anthropologists, the fifth edition of Cultural Anthropology continues to focus on the book's two major objectives. First, it presents a holistic view of sociocultural systems, and secondly, the book provides a unified theoretical framework for explaining these systems. It also remains faithful to the belief that anthropologists must routinely deal with facts and theories that are crucial to informed decisions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0060426675
• ISBN13: 9780060426675
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 478 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Good book

This was a good book. It sparked my interest in Anthropology and I learned so much from it. The author may be bias in some areas but that contributes to the learning experience. It helped me learn about other countries beliefs and customs.