books by Richard Warms

books by Richard Warms

books:

Richard Warms

Culture Counts: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Serena Nanda, Richard L. Warms

Wadsworth Publishing, 2008

Framed around the concept of culture, Nanda and Warms' brief book shows you how culture matters in driving and explaining human behavior, and that culture is a dynamic concept that interrelates various cultural systems in adaptive (or maladaptive) ways. The text focuses on how culture?a group of understandings, some explicit, some implicit, with ...

Sacred Realms: Essays in Religion, Belief, and Society
Richard Warms, James Garber, ...

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

Sacred Realms is a comprehensive introduction to the anthropology of religion that presents and defines key concepts with fifty-five classic and current essays by leading specialists. The anthology has wide geographical scope and presents balanced accounts from anthropologists throughout the world. Divided into seventeen subject areas that cover ...

Cultural Anthropology University of Toldeo
Richard L. Warms, Serena Nanda, 2005

A brief overview of cultural anthropology created by the University of Toledo.

Sacred Realms: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion

Oxford University Press, USA, 2008

This comprehensive and engaging introduction to the anthropology of religion brings together a rich and balanced collection of classic and contemporary readings. Ideal for courses in the anthropology of religion or comparative religion, this exceptional anthology not only gives students the tools to analyze and comprehend religion but also enables ...

Study Guide for Nanda/Warms' Cultural Anthropology, 9th
Serena Nanda, Richard L. Warms

Wadsworth Publishing, 2006

The Study Guide includes chapter outlines, learning objectives and key terms intended to guide students in their reading of the chapter material. Each chapter also includes practice tests consisting of multiple choice, true/false, fill in the blank, short answer and essay questions.

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History

R. Jon McGee, Richard Warms

McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2007

Pertinent and probably 'fair'.
I bought this book as a textbook for a class of Anthropolocial Theory and Method. Except for the sociobiology section and Darwin, we read the majority of this work in class. I give this collection of original writings five stars because the commentary seems ...

Cultural Anthropology

Serena Nanda, Richard L. Warms

Wadsworth Publishing, 2006

Great Cultural text
I can't figure out to which article the previous review is referring. It's a little ridiculous and useless to make such an accusation of bias without mentioning what specific article it is that is so grossly biased and derogatory. I would like to know. I myself alwys ...