Books /Socio-Cultural Anthropology

9798893661729

States Academic Press

English

2025

100

USD 157.95

Anthropology is the scientific study of human traits, encompassing aspects such as humanity, cultures, societies, human behavior, and biology. Socio-cultural anthropology, an interdisciplinary field, integrates principles from both social anthropology and cultural anthropology. It aims to develop an understanding of other cultures and societies by examining them in the context of their own values, traditions, and practices. This approach involves the analysis of qualitative data using ethnographic methods, which emphasize a holistic examination of cultures, including political, economic, and structural dimensions. Key areas of research in socio-cultural anthropology include kinship, social organization, patterns of consumption and exchange, and religion. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of socio-cultural anthropology. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. This book is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.