Introducing Anthropology: An Integrated Approach, 3/e
Michael A. Park,
Central Connecticut State University
ISBN: 0072994681 Copyright year: 2006
What's New
-Updates throughout, with special emphasis on Ch. 5, which covers the fossil record, and on the Contemporary Issues boxes, which have been made more contemporary where needed.
-The discussion of basic genetics has been moved to Ch. 3 on evolutionary theory.
-The chapter on biodiversity and race (old Ch. 14) has been moved to Ch. 8, within Part 2.
-The first sections of the chapter on culture change and theory (old Ch. 15) has been moved to Ch. 14, followed by the summarizing chapter on the evolution of our behaviors and culture and biology, now Ch. 15.
-Ch. 16 includes examples of change in the modern world and applied anthropology (from old Ch. 15) and a description of the state of the species (old Ch. 16).
-Each chapter now opens with some introductory questions and closes with Questions for Further Study, which focus on applying the chapter contents to issues in every-day life.
-A cultural/archaeological world map now appears on the inside front cover.
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