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Culture sketches : case studies in anthropology / Holly Peters-Golden.
| Author/creator | Peters-Golden, Holly |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 5th ed. |
| Publication Info | Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, ©2009. |
| Description | xi, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The Azande : witchcraft and oracles in Africa -- The Aztecs : ancient legacy, modern pride -- The Basseri : pastoral nomads on the il-Rah -- Haiti : a nation in turmoil -- The Hmong : struggle and perseverance -- The Ju/'hoansi : reciprocity and sharing -- The Kaluli : story, song, and ceremony -- The Minangkabau : matriliny and merantau -- The Nuer : cattle and kinship in Sudan -- The Ojibwa : "the people endure -- The Roma : Romanipe, rights, and the road ahead -- The Samoans : Matai and migration -- The Tiwi : tradition in Australia -- The Trobriand islanders : the power of exchange -- The Yanomamo : challenges in the rainforest. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-288) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008082422 |
| ISBN | 9780073405308 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0073405302 (pbk. : alk. paper) |