by Charles Stafford (Editor), Charles Stafford (Editor), Rita Astuti (Editor), Jonathan Parry (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: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 1845207491
ISBN 13: 9781845207496