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The Nature of anthropology

Abrams, Ira R. (Added Author). Bishop, John Melville. (Added Author). Coast Community College District. (Added Author). Coast Telecourses (Firm) (Added Author). Harcourt Brace College Publishers. (Added Author).

Summary: Discusses the history and philosophy of anthropology and traces its evolution as an academic discipline. Topics and illustrative case studies include: Turkana tribe of Kenya, genocide of the Tasmanian aborigines, contributions of Franz Boas and Margaret Mead, past appropriation of artifacts in the name of preserving vanishing cultures (e.g. Omaha Nation).

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videocassette
1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. (VHS).
Edition: [Rev. ed.]
Publisher: [Oakville, Ont. : Magic Lantern Communications], c1994 ; Vancouver : B.C. Learning Connection [distributor].

Content descriptions

General Note:	Coast Telecourses.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producers, Ira R. Abrams, John Bishop.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Loan permitted only to VIU students and employees.
Language Note:	Closed captioned. cc