Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century

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Psychological Anthropology for the 21st Century is written by Jack David Eller and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 042995140X (ISBN 10) and 9780429951404 (ISBN 13).

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to psychological anthropology, covering both the early history and contemporary state of the field. Eller discusses the major themes, theories, figures and publications, and provides a detailed survey of the essential and enduring relationship between anthropology and psychology. The volume charts the development, celebrates the accomplishments, critiques the inadequacies, and considers the future of a field that has made great contributions to the overall discipline of anthropology. The chapters feature rich ethnographic examples and boxes for more in-depth discussion as well as summaries and questions to support teaching and learning. This is essential reading for all students new to the study of psychological anthropology.