All new or updated articles appear in bold
** Classic reading from previous editions of Conformity and Conflict
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Preface
World Map and Geographical Placement of Readings
Ch. 1: Culture and Ethnography
1 Ethnography and Culture, James P. Spradley
2 Eating Christmas in the Kalahari, Richard Borshay Lee
3 Shakespeare in the Bush, Laura Bohannan
4 Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS, Claire E. Sterk
5 Nice Girls Don't Talk to Rastas, George Gmelch
Ch. 2: Language and Communication
6 Managing Meaning: The Military Name Game, Sarah Boxer**
7 Conversation Style: Talking on the Job, Deborah Tannen
8 Tattoo Talk: "Juicing" Customers, Jennifer Boehlke
9 Anthropologists Investigate Communications Technology, Belle Mellor
Ch. 3: Ecology and Subsistence
10 The Hunters: Scarce Resources in the Kalahari, Richard Borshay Lee
11 Adaptive Failure: Easter's End, Jared Diamond
12 When the Turtle Collapses, Bernard Nietschmann**
13 Forest Development the Indian Way, Richard K. Reed
Ch. 4: Economic Systems
14 Reciprocity and the Power of Giving, Lee Cronk
15 Global Women in the New Economy, Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Russell Hochschild
16 Cocaine and the Economic Deterioration of Bolivia, Jack Weatherford
17 Malawi versus the World Bank, Sonia Patten
Ch. 5: Kinship and Family
18 Mother's Love: Death without Weeping, Nancy Scheper-Hughes
19 Family and Kinship in Village India, David W. McCurdy
20 Polyandry: When Brothers Share a Wife, Melvyn C. Goldstein**
21 Uterine Families and the Women's Community, Margery Wolf
Ch. 6: Identity, Roles, and Groups
22 Heading Home: Women, Work, and Identity in America, Dianna Shandy
23 Poverty , Office Work, and the Crack Alternative, Philippe Bourgois
24 Symbolizing Roles: Behind the Veil, Elizabeth W. Fernea and Robert A. Fernea
25 Mixed Blood, Jeffrey M. Fish
Ch. 7: Law and Politics
26 Cross-Cultural Law: The Case of the Gypsy Offender, Anne Sutherland
27 Life without Chiefs, Marvin Harris
28 The Founding Indian Fathers , Jack Weatherford
29 The Kindness of Strangers: The U.S. and Iraq, Robin Fox
Ch. 8: Religion, Magic, and World View
30 Taraka's Ghost, Stanley A. Freed and Ruth S. Freed
31 Baseball Magic, George Gmelch
32 Run for the Wall: An American Pilgrimage, Jill Dubisch
33 Body Ritual Among the Nacirema, Horace Miner
Ch. 9: Globalization
34 New Americans: The Road to Refugee Resettlement , Dianna Shandy
35 Why Tourism Matters, Sharon Gmelch 36 Japanese Hip-Hop and the Globalization of Popular Culture, Ian Condry
Ch. 10: Culture Change and Applied Anthropology
37 The Kayapo Resistance, Terence Turner
38 Medical Anthropology: Improving Nutrition in Malawi, Sonia Patten
39 Using Anthropology, David McCurdy
40 Career Advice for Anthropology Undergraduates, John T. Omohundro
Glossary
Index
