Cultural Anthropology

Cultural Anthropology
ISBN-10
0130907383
ISBN-13
9780130907387
Series
Cultural Anthropology
Category
Social Science
Pages
398
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Pearson College Division
Authors
Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember

Description

Accompanying CD-ROM contains "... [i]nteractive simulations and exercises, a complete map atlas, an audio glossary, and many reference resources[.]" -- p. [4] of cover.

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