Cultural anthropology, 12th ed. (CD-ROM included).(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9780073530956

Cultural anthropology, 12th ed. (CD-ROM included)

Kottak, Conrad Phillip.

McGraw-Hill

2008

390+ pages

$113.25

Paperback

GN316

With an emphasis on the diversity of cultures around the world, this textbook introduces undergraduates to the study of cu...

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