Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology Plus New Myanthrolab for Anthropology -- Access Card Package

Download or read book Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology Plus New Myanthrolab for Anthropology -- Access Card Package written by Melvin R. Ember and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2015-01-10 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents A Brief Empirical Introduction to the Four Fields of Anthropology Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology Plus NEW MyAnthroLab for Anthropology -- Access Card Package 8/e presents the highlights of the popular Anthropology, 14th edition by the same author team. This brief introduction presents readers with the four fields of anthropology, helping them to understand humans and all their variety. Students will gain a deeper understanding of 1) anthropology, 2) the biological and cultural evolution of humans, 3) cultural variation, and 4) how anthropology can be applied beyond academia. The new 8th edition includes expanded focus on environmental issues. Additionally, the size of the book (19 chapters) makes it useful for quarter courses, as well as for courses that encourage a lot of supplemental reading. Teaching and Learning Experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience- for you and your students. It: *Engaging Pedagogically-Driven Design: Learning Objectives in each chapter correspond to chapter summary materials *A Clear Understanding of humans: Readers will learn the major variations in human kinship, economic, political, and religious systems and why it is significant. *Focus on Contemporary issues: Students will understand contemporary social problems and how anthropology might be used to address them. 0134114132 / 9780134114132 Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology Plus NEW MyAnthroLab for Anthropology -- Access Card Package Package consists of 0205990991 / 9780205990993 NEW MyAnthroLab for Anthropology -- Valuepack Access Card 0205999328 / 9780205999323 Human Evolution and Culture: Highlights of Anthropology