Anthropology
Herzfeld, Michael (Harvard University)![Anthropology](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/844/8443103/CHSBZCOP038443103.jpg)
Not a textbook in the ordinary sense, this work offers a vision of how anthropology - a discipline that operates through intimate knowledge of local societies - can offer vastly increased understanding of society and culture even in this age of mass communication. In its examination of topics ranging as far afield as the mass media, environmental and development issues, kinship and suffering in transnational settings, the politics of both the ...