We live in a time of global mega-problems of unsustainable growth and consumption, resource depletion, ecosystem degradation, global warming, escalating energy costs, poverty, and conflict. Cultural anthropologist John H. Bodley trenchantly critiques these most pressing issues and shows how anthropology makes it possible to find solutions. The focus on culture scale suggests th...(展开全部)

Resource depletion, global warming, escalating energy costs, poverty, conflict. As human life becomes increasingly complicated, cultural anthropologist John H. Bodley conceives a work that closes in on the social and environmental problems of our time and explores the deleterious global reaches of unsustainable growth in production and consumption. Anthropology and Contemporary...(展开全部)

We live in a time of global mega-problems of unsustainable growth and consumption, resource depletion, ecosystem degradation, global warming, escalating energy costs, poverty, and conflict. Cultural anthropologist John H. Bodley trenchantly critiques these most pressing issues and shows how anthropology makes it possible to find solutions. The focus on culture scale suggests th...(展开全部)

In Epistemology, Laurence Bonjour introduces the serious philosophy student to the history and concepts of epistemology, while simultaneously challenging them to take an active part in its ongoing debates. The text reflects BonJour's conviction that the place to start any discussion of the theories of knowledge is with the classical problems, beginning with and centered around ...(展开全部)

威廉.A. 哈维兰（William A. Haviland），佛蒙特大学荣休教授，该校人类学系创始人，执教达32年之久。获宾夕法尼亚大学人类学博士学位。本书是他诸多国内和国际著作及期刊出版物的基础，也是面向一般大众媒体的出发点。他*初在危地马拉共和国和美国佛蒙特州从事独创性的考古研究，而后在缅因州、佛蒙特州做民族志，并在危地马拉研究体质人类学。他的著作包括与玛乔莉合著的《佛蒙特初民》和一本关于古代玛雅部落的技术性专著。他还担任获奖电视课程“多面文化”的顾问，以及由宾夕法尼亚大学考古学人类学博物馆出版的《蒂卡尔报告》系列的主编。除了教学和写作，哈维兰博士还在加拿大、墨西哥、莱索托、南非、西班牙以及美国面向众多专业以及非 专业观众举办讲座。他作为专家亲眼见证了佛蒙特州原住民阿布纳基人渔业的重要诉讼案件。他于1990年获佛蒙特大学研究生院“大学学者”称号，...(展开全部)

In this study, Laurence BonJour introduces the serious philosophy student to the history and concepts of epistemology, while simultaneously challenging them to take an active part in its ongoing debates. The text reflects BonJour's conviction that the place to start any discussion of the theories of knowledge is with the classical problems, beginning with and centred around Des...(展开全部)

Anthropologists now openly acknowledge that social anthropology can no longer fulfill its traditional aim of providing holistic, objective representations of people of "exotic" cultures. After Writing Culture asks what theoretical and practical role contemporary anthropology can play in our increasingly unpredictable and complex world. With fourteen articles written by well-kno...(展开全部)

Anthropologists now openly acknowledge that social anthropology can no longer fulfill its traditional aim of providing holistic, objective representations of people of "exotic" cultures. After Writing Culture asks what theoretical and practical role contemporary anthropology can play in our increasingly unpredictable and complex world. With fourteen articles written by well-kno...(展开全部)

Offering compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in a variety of locations around the globe, this market-leading text presents cultural anthropology in vivid, accessible terms showing students how this discipline is relevant to understanding the complex world around them. Honed, streamlined, and extensively updated throughout, the 15th editio...(展开全部)

Explore the most fascinating, creative, dangerous, and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the authors of CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: THE HUMAN CHALLENGE provide a holistic view of anthropology to help you make sense of today's world. With this...(展开全部)