Annual editions anthropology - Angeloni, Elvio ([New York] McGraw-Hill Education, 2016)
Unit 1. Anthropological perspectives ; 1.1. The September 11 effect on anthropology / Lara Deeb and Jessica Winegar ; 1.2. The "it" factor / Gary Stix ; 1.3. Eating Christmas in the Kalahari / Richard Borshay Lee ; 1.4. Tricking and tripping: fieldwork on prostitution in the era of AIDS / Claire E. Sterk ; 1.4. Why manners matter / Valerie Curtis -- Unit 2. Culture and communication ; 2.1. War of words / Mark Pagel ; 2.2. The secret ones / Matthew Bradley ; 2.3 How language shapes thought / Lera Boroditsky ; 2.4. Armor against prejudice / Ed Yong ; 2.5. Strong language lost in translation: you talkin' to me? / Caroline Williams ; 2.6. Vanishing languages / Russ Rymer ; 2.7. My two minds / Catherine de Lange -- Unit 3. The organization of society and culture ; 3.1. The evolution of inequality / Deborah Rogers ; 3.2. Breastfeeding and culture / Katherine Dettwyler ; 3.3. Meghalaya: where women call the shots / Subir Bhaumik ; 3.4. The Inuit paradox / Patricia Gadsby ; 3.5. Cell phones, sharing, and social status in an African society / Daniel Jordan Smith ; 3.6. You can go home again ; 3.7. Friends with benefits / Lauren Brent ; 3.8. Friends in high-tech places / Michael Bond ; 3.9. A terrible shame / Eric Posher -- Unit 4. Other families, other ways ; 4.1. The invention of marriage / Stephanie Coontz ; 4.2. When brothers share a wife: among Tibetans, the good life relegates many women to spinsterhood / Melvyn C. Goldstein ; 4.3. No more angel babies on the Alto do Cruzeiro / Nancy Scheper-Hughes ; 4.4. Arranging a marriage in India / Serena Nanda ; 4.5. Who needs love! in Japan, many couples don't / Nicholas D. Kristof -- Unit 5. Gender and Status ; 5.1. The Berdache tradition / Walter L. Williams ; 5.2. The Hijras: an alternative gender in India / Serena Nanda ; 5.3. Where fat is a mark of beauty / Ann M. Simmons ; 5.4. Afghan boys are prized, so girls live the part / Jenny Nordbert ; 5.5. Kidnapping women: discourses of emotion and social change in the Kyrgyz Republic / Noor O'Neill ; 5.6. Rising number of dowry deaths in India / Amanda Hitchcock ; 5.7. Headscarves and hymens / Mona Eltahawy, Naureen Chowdhurry Fink, and Joanne J. Myers -- Unit 6. Religion, belief, and ritual ; 6.1. The adaptive value of religious ritual / Richard Sosis ; 6.2. Dark rites / Dan Jones ; 6.3. Understanding Islam / Kenneth Jost ; 6.4. Five myths of terrorism / Michael Shermer ; 6.5. The secrets of Haiti's living dead / Gino Del Guercio ; 6.6 Losing our religion / Graham Lawton ; 6.7. Body ritual among the Nacirema / Horace Miner -- Unit 7. Sociocultural change ; 7.1. Ruined / Michael Marshall ; 7.2. The arrow of disease / Jared Diamond ; 7.3. The price of progress / John Bodley ; 7.4. Anthropology: the sad truth about uncontacted tribes / Rachel Nuwer ; 7.5. Ecuador's paradise lost / Christian Parenti ; 7.6. Saving our identity: an uphill battle for the Tuva of China / Yuxin Hou ; 7.7. Blood in the jungle / Scott Wallace ; 7.8. Being indigenous in the 21st Century / Wilma Mankiller ; 7.9. The evolution of diet / Ann Gibbons ; 7.10. Population seven billion / Robert Kunzig ; 7.11. Happy planet / Robert Adler.
Keywords: Anthropology -- Periodicals; Ethnology