Thinking anthropologically : a practical guide for students /
Philip Carl Salzman, Patricia C. Rice, co-editors
- 2nd ed.
- New Jersey : Pearson, c2008.
- v, 121p. ; 23cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Introduction to thinking anthropologically / Philip Carl Salzman and Patricia C. Rice -- What anthropologists look for, patterns / Philip Carl Salzman -- Thinking holistically / Holly Peters-Golden -- Thinking theoretically / Philip Carl Salzman -- Using science to think anthropologically / Robin O'Brian and Patricia C. Rice -- Thinking about change, biological evolution, culture change, and the importance of scale / Jeffrey H. Cohen and Jeffrey A. Kurland -- Why do anthropological experts disagree? / Anne Campbell and Patricia C. Rice -- Thinking and acting ethically in anthropology / Ann Kingsolver -- Applying anthropological knowledge / Aaron Podolefsky -- Making ideas researchable / Philip Carl Salzman and Patricia C. Rice -- Thinking anthropologically about "race," human variation, cultural construction, and dispelling myths / Yolanda T. Moses -- How to take anthropology tests / Mary Pulford and Patricia C. Rice -- Glossary.
This book is for courses in General Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, and Archeology. [It] focuses on nine themes that are at the heart of anthropology -- themes that permeate all fields of anthropology and that prepare students to "think anthropologically" before beginning to study the field in any depth.