Applying Cultural Anthropology: An Introductory Reader

To the Student To the Instructor Introduction: Understanding Humans and Human Problems Culture and Fieldwork 1.Horace Miner, "Body Ritual Among the Nacirema" 2.Margaret Mead, "Letter from Peri Manus II" 3.Claire E. Sterk, "Tricking and Tripping: Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS" 4. Philippe Bourgois, "Crack in Spanish Harlem" 5.Jennifer J. Laabs, Profile of an Anthropologist: "Corporate Anthropologists" Culture and Communication 6.Laura Bohannan, "Shakespeare in the Bush" 7.Matt Cartmill, "The Gift of Gab" 8.Daniel N. Maltz and Ruth A. Borker, "A Cultural Approach to Male-Female Miscommunication" Culture and Food 9.Elizabeth D. Whitaker, "Ancient Bodies, Modern Customs, and Our Health" 10.Eugene Cooper, "Chinese Table Manners: You are How You Eat" 11.Peter J. Brown, "Culture and the Evolution of Obesity" Culture and Agriculture 12.Jared Diamond, "The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race" 13.Gerald F. Murray, "The Domestication of Wood in Haiti: A Case Study in Applied Evolution" 14.Richard Reed, "Two Rights Make A Wrong: Indigenous Peoples vs.Environmental Protection Agencies" Culture and Race 15.Jared Diamond, "Race Without Color" 16.American Anthropological Association, "Draft Official Statement on 'Race'" 17.Peggy McIntosh, "White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack" 18.Yolanda T. Moses, "Race, Higher Education, and American Society" Economy and Business 19.Richard Borshay Lee, "Eating Christmas in the Kalahari" 20.Lee Cronk, "Strings Attached" 21.Richard H. Reeves-Ellington, "Using Cultural Skills for Cooperative Advantage in Japan" 22.Sidney Ruther Schuler and Syed M. Hashemi, "Family Planning Outreach and Credit Programs in Rural Bangladesh" Gender and Socialization 23.Ernestine Friedl, "Society and Sex Roles" 24.Heather Pringle, "New Women of the Ice Age" 25.Joan Cassell, "Doing Gender, Doing Surgery: Women Surgeons in a Man's Profession" Education and Socialization 26.Kathryn A. Kozaitis, "Anthropology in Education: Pushing the Frontier of Social Reform" 27.Deborah Freedman Lustig, "Of Kwanzaa, Cinco de Mayo, and Whispering: The Need for Intercultural Education" 28. John R. Rickford, "Suite for Ebony and Phonics" Marriage and Gender Relations 29.Melvyn C. Goldstein, "When Brothers Share a Wife" 30.Philip L. Kilbride, "African Polygyny: Family Values and Contemporary Changes" 31.John van Willigen and V.C. Channa, "Law, Custom, and Crimes Against Women: The Problem of Dowry Death in India" Politics, Law, and Warfare 32.Jeffery L. MacDonald, Profile of an Anthropologist: "Crossing the Minefield: Politics of Refugee Research and Service" 33.James L. Gibbs, Jr., "The Kpelle Moot" 34.Aaron Podolefsky, "Contemporary Warfare in the New Guinea Highlands" Ritual and Curing 35.Bradd Shore, "Loading the Bases: How Our Tribe Projects Its Own Image into the National Pastime" 36.Wade Davis, "Hallucinogenic Plants and Their Use in Traditional Societies 37. Pearl Katz, "Ritual in the Operating Room" 38. Paul Farmer and Arthur Kleinman, "AIDS as Human Suffering" Social and Cultural Change 39.Alvin W. Wolf, "Welfare Reform - "Self-Sufficiency or What?" 40.Noreene Janus, "Advertising and Global Culture" 41.John H. Bodley, "The Price of Progress"Applying Cultural Anthropology: An Introductory Reader, 5th was published 2001 under ISBN 9780767418379 and ISBN 0767418379.