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This book provides an in-depth exploration of anthropology as a way of thinking about the human world, making it an essential read for both students and general readers who are new to the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second edition includes an updated introduction, new discussions on contemporary issues such as \u003cstrong\u003eBrexit\u003c\/strong\u003e, the rise of the \u003cstrong\u003epopulist Right\u003c\/strong\u003e in Europe, the \u003cstrong\u003eanthropology of climate change\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003esocial media\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through examples drawn from current affairs and traditional anthropological studies, Eriksen delves into the \u003cstrong\u003ehistory\u003c\/strong\u003e of anthropology, its unique \u003cstrong\u003eresearch methods\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its \u003cstrong\u003ecentral concepts\u003c\/strong\u003e like \u003cstrong\u003esociety\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eculture\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003etranslation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into two main parts:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Entrances\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Anthropology?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Concepts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthnography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheories\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Fields\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReciprocity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKinship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThought\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEriksen effectively demonstrates why anthropology is a \u003cstrong\u003efundamental intellectual discipline\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially in today’s complex and rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThomas Hylland Eriksen\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor of Social Anthropology\u003c\/strong\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eUniversity of Oslo\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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