Fully updated and revised, the third edition of this popular textbook continues to introduce students to what anthropology is, what anthropologists do, how and what they contribute, and how even a limited knowledge of anthropology can help people succeed in today's world
Discover the biological and social origins of our species
The narrative explores the profound impact of Joy Hendry's initial visit to Kurotsuchi in the 1970s, highlighting her deepening relationship with the village and its residents over the decades. Through the formation of lifelong friendships, the story delves into themes of cultural exchange and personal connection, illustrating how her experiences in this Japanese community have shaped her life and continue to resonate with her.