04126nam 2200661Ia 450 991077980410332120230607213127.01-134-97653-41-138-13128-81-280-33142-90-203-03632-8(CKB)111056485509804(EBL)169490(OCoLC)277720783(SSID)ssj0000126020(PQKBManifestationID)11139886(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126020(PQKBWorkID)10029950(PQKB)11559614(MiAaPQ)EBC169490(Au-PeEL)EBL169490(CaPaEBR)ebr10058277(CaONFJC)MIL33142(EXLCZ)9911105648550980419921120d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCompanion encyclopedia of anthropology[electronic resource] /edited by Tim IngoldSecond editionLondon ;New York Routledge20021 online resource (1167 p.)Routledge referenceSubtitle on cover: Humanity, culture, and social life.0-415-28604-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.COMPANION ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANTHROPOLOGY; Copyright; Contents; Preface; General introduction; The contributors; PART I: HUMANITY; 1. Introduction to humanity; 2. Humanity and animality; 3. The evolution of early hominids; 4. Human evolution: the last one million years; 5. The origins and evolution of language; 6. Tools and tool behaviour; 7. Niche construction, evolution and culture; 8. Modes of subsistence: hunting and gathering to agriculture and pastoralism; 9. The diet and nutrition of human populations; 10. Demographic expansion: causes and consequences11. Disease and the destruction of indigenous populationsPART II: CULTURE; 12. Introduction to culture; 13. Why animals have neither culture nor history; 14. Symbolism: the foundation of culture; 15. Artefacts and the meaning of things; 16. Technology; 17. Spatial organization and the built environment; 18. Perceptions of time; 19. Aspects of literacy; 20. Magic, religion and the rationality of belief; 21. Myth and metaphor; 22. Ritual and performance; 23. The anthropology of art; 24. Music and dance; 25. The politics of culture: ethnicity and nationalism; PART III: SOCIAL LIFE26. Introduction to social life27. Sociality among Humans and Non-Human Animals; 28. Rules and Prohibitions: The Form and Content of Human Kinship; 29. Understanding Sex and Gender; 30. Socialization, Enculturation and the Development of Personal Identity; 31. Social Aspects of Language Use; 32. Work, the Division of Labour and Co-operation; 33. Exchange and Reciprocity; 34. Political Domination and Social Evolution; 35. Law and Dispute Processes; 36. Collective Violence and Common Security; 37. Inequality and Equality; 38. The Nation State, Colonial Expansion and the Contemporary World OrderIndex* Provides a comprehensive survey of contemporary thinking in biological, social and cultural anthropology and establishes the interconnections between these three fields.* Useful cross-references within the text, with full biographical references and suggestions for further reading.* Carefully illustrated with line drawings and photographs. 'The Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology is a welcome addition to the reference literature. Bringing together authoritative, incisive and scrupulously edited contributions from some three dozen authors. The book achieves an impressiRoutledge reference.AnthropologySociologyAnthropology.Sociology.301301.03Ingold Tim1948-205392MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779804103321Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology1292598UNINA