Anthropology

Anthropology  (English, Paperback, Ember Carol R.)

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    • Language: English
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Publisher: Pearson Education India
    • Genre: Social Science
    • ISBN: 9789353069667, 9789353069667
    • Pages: 712
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    Table of Contents
    • Chapter 1 What Is Anthropology? Chapter 2 Research Methods in Anthropology Chapter 3 Genetics & Evolution Chapter 4 Human Variation & Adaptation Chapter 5 Primates Chapter 6 The First Hominins Chapter 7 The Origins of Culture & the Emergence of Homo Chapter 8 The Emergence of Homo sapiens Chapter 9 The Upper Paleolithic World T Chapter 10 Origins of Food Production & Settled Life Chapter 11 Origins of Cities & States Chapter 12 Culture & Culture Change Chapter 13 Chapter 9 Culture & the Individual Chapter 14 Communication & Language Chapter 15 Getting Food Chapter 16 Economic Systems Chapter 17 Social Stratification Class, Ethnicity, & Racism Chapter 18 Sex, Gender, & Culture Chapter 19 Marriage & the Family Chapter 20 Marital Residence & Kinship Chapter 21 Associations & Interest Groups Chapter 22 Political Life Social Order & Disorder Chapter 23 Religion & Magic Chapter 24 The Arts Chapter 25 Practicing & Applying Anthropology Chapter 26 Health & Illness Chapter 27 Global Problems
    Number of Pages
    • 712
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    • Carol R. Ember, Human Relations Area Files Melvin Ember, Human Relations Area Files Peter N. Peregrine, Lawrence University and the Sante Fe Institute
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    Cover Price: 859/- Diwali Sale Price: 637/- I am a beginner in anthropology. So was puzzled in the beginning as to what book should I choose to make my base in the subject. I referred to toppers like Anudeep Durishetty and Sachin Gupta. They had recommended to give surface reading to Ember and Ember. I am highly satisfied since this book has a lot of relevant portion of the syllabus. It also has diagrams and pictures to make the subject interesting rather than some notes which only have parag...
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    Highly recommended

    Product is in good condition... Books contain maps are awesome and hope have good content....
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    Wonderful

    for UPSC aspirant ...this book is best....I suggest to read this book ....this book is very interesting 😊
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    Just wow!

    such a good book for UPSC aspirants.
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    Overall good one...

    The book is very useful for beginners as well as advanced learners of anthropology..
    In the new edition they also included recent developements on related fields (seperate boxes), pictures , Migrants & Immigrants etc.,
    Very useful for civils aspirants( anthropology as optional) to acquire knowledge but not directly in exam(UPSC) point of view..Go for this book if u have enough time( 1year ) for ur mains... :)
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    Must buy!

    Awesome Book for Anthropology students.
    Paper quality is also good.
    Diagrams and maps are also there for easy to understand.
    The actual price on it is 859 but I got it in 772,thanks flipkart.
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    comprehensive

    a very good book. have bought this for civil services preparation and it is serving my purpose. very good conceptual clarity. one can always fall back on this book for concepts.
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    Questions and Answers
    Q:i bought this book and doesn't find it useful as it only covers very basics of anthropology and some only some topics of social anthropology is cover, 10% of upsc syllabus is covered in this book.
    A:it's not a book written for upsc .it's builds up foundation and clearly explains the anthropology concepts holisticaly. For better understanding this will be a good start . it's for beginners
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    Q:What is the difference between Vol. 12 with Vol 14 of this book? I already have Vol. 12. Is there any major difference between these two volume???
    A:Not much will change
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    Q:Which Book is Better in between Havilland and Embers and Embers for UPSC Aspirants???? Is the language of this book is simple and easily understandable for Self Study Aspirants????
    A:EMBER N EMBER is best for self-study aspirants.
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    Q:will this book cover the two papers of WBCS (STATE PSC) OPTIONAL ?
    A:the book is for beginners who after learning this book can gain good knowledge about the various aspects of anthropology. its a basic book read commonly by aspirants of cse and various state psc exams
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    Q:Does this book contain Indian and social-cultural anthropology
    A:Not Indian portion,,,,, but ya,,,,, social cultural part is there....
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    Q:can I read this book for state civil service?
    A:yes sure@
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    Q:Is it good for optional paper 2
    A:No
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    Q:There is asame book anthropology 14 th edition.... which one is better from civil service point of view ?
    A:If you are yet to start your preparation then go for 14'th edition. I refer this book only for few topics. They don't have much difference.
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    Q:What is the difference between anthropology 12/E...and this book ? Is that for upsc aspirants?
    A:New edition contains some new topics , otherwise both are good and useful for upsc prospective
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    Q:is this a latest addition for 2019?
    A:yes . i bought this in December . it says reprint 2019 edition . . by the way these are just reprints , nothing has changed for the past few years in this book i think .
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