Cultural Anthropology

For introductory courses in Cultural Anthropology. This comprehensive text reflects recent anthropological research and controversial developments, while integrating features in each chapter to spark and maintain student interest. A focus on applied anthropology discusses the history and types in the United States and shows how the work of applied anthropologists is playing more of a role in the planning of possible solutions to various global social problemsincluding AIDS, disasters, homelessness, crime, family violence, and war.Ember, Carol R. is the author of 'Cultural Anthropology' with ISBN 9780130907387 and ISBN 0130907383.