Inside Cultures
An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
4th Edition
Will be published approx. on 12. March 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
380 pages
978-1-003-86336-6 (ISBN)
Description
This new eiditon of Inside Cultures: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology offers a concise and modern exploration of how humans engage with their environments, each other, and the forces that shape cultural life. Ideal for students in introductory anthropology courses studying cultural dynamics, colonial legacies, and ethnography.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduate Core
Illustrations
57 s/w Photographien bzw. Rasterbilder, 13 s/w Zeichnungen, 70 s/w Abbildungen
13 Line drawings, black and white; 57 Halftones, black and white; 70 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
677 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-003-86336-6 (9781003863366)
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03/2026
4th Edition
Routledge
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03/2026
4th Edition
Routledge
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approx. 03/2026
4th Edition
Routledge
€211.20
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Previous edition
Book
08/2021
3rd Edition
Routledge
€78.11
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Person
William Balée is Professor of Anthropology at Tulane University, USA.
Content
1. The Study of Us 2. What Makes Us Human 3. Cultural Variation 4. Where Anthropology Comes From 5. Contemporary Theory and Method 6. Social Organization in Kin-Based Societies 7. Politics and Power 8. Ecology, Landscape, and Culture 9. Colonialism and the World System 10. Collapse and Change 11. Applications of Cultural Anthropology 12. Globalization and Indigeneity 13. Concluding Remarks