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Encyclopedia of cultural anthropology

Author: David Levinson; Melvin Ember
Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Work covers medical anthropology, economic anthropology, humanism, cultural materialism, cross-cultural analysis, ethnography, statistics, caste, naming, cultural regions that have been the focus of field research, the Mead-Freeman controversy, the Wild Yam Question, the Pristine Myth, dialectology and cultural resource management.
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Genre/Form: Encyclopedias
Encyclopédies
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Levinson; Melvin Ember
ISBN: 0805028773 9780805028775 0333671473 9780333671474
OCLC Number: 33079716
Notes: "Sponsored by Human Relations Area Files at Yale University."
Description: 4 v. (xxxii, 1486 p.) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents: v. 1. A-D --
v. 2. E-L --
v. 3. M-R --
v. 4. S-Z. Index.
Responsibility: editors, David Levinson, Melvin Ember.

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Work covers medical anthropology, economic anthropology, humanism, cultural materialism, cross-cultural analysis, ethnography, statistics, caste, naming, cultural regions that have been the focus of field research, the Mead-Freeman controversy, the Wild Yam Question, the Pristine Myth, dialectology and cultural resource management.
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