Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century

Name: Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781138593763
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By Jack David Eller

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Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century offers a comprehensive introduction to the field, exploring its early history as well as contemporary developments. Jack David Eller examines major themes, theories, key figures, and seminal publications, highlighting the enduring connection between anthropology and psychology. The book reflects on the discipline's progress, major achievements, critiques its limitations, and looks ahead to future directions. Rich ethnographic examples, in-depth discussion boxes, chapter summaries, and questions make this a valuable educational resource.
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This volume is essential reading for students beginning their study of psychological anthropology and for those interested in the intersection of anthropology and psychology in the 21st century.

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Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological anthropology, covering both the early history and contemporary state of the field. Eller discusses the major themes, theories, figures, and publications and provides a detailed survey of the essential and enduring relationship between anthropology and psychology.

The volume charts the development, celebrates the accomplishments, critiques the inadequacies, and considers the future of a field that has made great contributions to the overall discipline of anthropology. The chapters feature rich ethnographic examples and boxes for more in-depth discussion, as well as summaries and questions to support teaching and learning.

This is essential reading for all students new to the study of psychological anthropology.

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ISBN: 9781138593763

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 1 Tables, black and white; 26 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Tertiary education

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Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 258

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About the Author

Jack David Eller is Associate Professor (Emeritus) of Anthropology at the Community College of Denver, USA. An experienced teacher and author, he is the author of the major introductory textbook Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives (third edition, 2016). His other titles for Routledge include Introducing Anthropology of Religion (second edition, 2014), Cultural Anthropology: 101 (2015), Culture and Diversity in the United States (2015), and Social Science and Historical Perspectives (2016).

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