by JonathanParry (Editor), Charles Stafford (Editor), RitaAstuti (Editor)
Anthropology seems to shy away from the big, comparative questions that ordinary people in many societies find compelling. This title contains essays that explore birth, death and sexuality, puzzles about the relationship between science and religion, questions about the nature of ritual, work and genocide, and our personal fears and desires.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Published: 01 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 1845207483
ISBN 13: 9781845207489