02803nam 2200733 a 450 991045232780332120200520144314.01-280-64787-697866136339270-7591-2159-1(CKB)2550000000100609(EBL)902591(OCoLC)793207338(SSID)ssj0000700937(PQKBManifestationID)12255729(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000700937(PQKBWorkID)10672692(PQKB)10074948(SSID)ssj0000654358(PQKBManifestationID)12244509(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000654358(PQKBWorkID)10661976(PQKB)10662652(MiAaPQ)EBC902591(Au-PeEL)EBL902591(CaPaEBR)ebr10556415(CaONFJC)MIL363392(EXLCZ)99255000000010060920111208d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAnthropology and contemporary human problems[electronic resource] /John H. Bodley6th ed.Lanham, Md. AltaMira Pressc20121 online resource (433 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7591-2157-5 0-7591-2158-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Anthropological Perspectives on Contemporary Human Problems; Chapter 2. Scale, Adaptation, and the Environmental Crisis; Chapter 3. Natural Resources and the Culture of Consumption; Chapter 4. Malnutrition and the Evolution of Food Systems; Chapter 5. Commercial Factory-Food Systems; Chapter 6. Population Problem; Chapter 7. Poverty and Conflict; Chapter 8. The Future; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorBodley trenchantly critiques the most pressing global mega-problems, such as unsustainable growth, resource depletion, global warming, and poverty and conflict, and shows how anthropology makes it possible to find solutions.EthnologyCivilization, Modern1950-Human ecologySocial problemsSocial predictionElectronic books.Ethnology.Civilization, ModernHuman ecology.Social problems.Social prediction.306Bodley John H129876MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452327803321Anthropology and contemporary human problems2131195UNINA