Peoples and Cultures of the World

Other by Professor Edward Fischer

Tracklist

  • 1
    The Study of Humanity
  • 2
    The Four Fields of Anthropology
  • 3
    Culture and Relativity
  • 4
    Fieldwork and the Anthropological Method
  • 5
    Nature, Nurture, and Human Behavior
  • 6
    Languages, Dialects, and Social Categories
  • 7
    Language and Thought
  • 8
    Constructing Emotions and Identities
  • 9
    Magic, Religion, and Codes of Conduct
  • 10
    Rites of Passage
  • 11
    Family, Marriage, and Incest
  • 12
    Multiple Spouses and Matrilineality
  • 13
    Gatherers and Hunters
  • 14
    Headmen and Horticulturists
  • 15
    Cannibalism and Violence
  • 16
    The Role of Reciprocity
  • 17
    Chiefdoms and Redistribution
  • 18
    Cultural Contact and Colonialism
  • 19
    Cultures of Capitalism
  • 20
    Is Economics Rational?
  • 21
    Late Capitalism — From Ford to Disney
  • 22
    The Maya, Ancient and Modern
  • 23
    Maya Resurgence in Guatemala and Mexico
  • 24
    The Janus Face of Globalization

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