<p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b>Integrating current material on globalization, gender, class, race, ethnicity, and other contemporary social issues throughout the book, Barbara Miller's<i>Cultural Anthropology in a Globalizing World</i> text engages students with compelling ethnographic examples and demonstrates the relevance of cultural anthropology to their lives.</b></p> <ul> <li> <div style="MARGIN: 0px" sonormal="">Rich examples of gender, ethnicity, race, class, and age thread through the topical coverage of economic systems, the life-cycle, health, kinship, social organization, politics, language, religion, and expressive culture.</div> </li> <li> <div style="MARGIN: 0px" sonormal="">Each chapter highlights applied anthropology and provides students with practical tips about how they can use anthropology in their everyday lives.</div> </li> <li> <div style="MARGIN: 0px" sonormal="">The last two chapters address the urgent issues of how migration is changing world cultures and the importance of local cultural values in shaping international development policies and programs.</div> </li> </ul> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">This book, based on Miller’s full-length<i>Cultural Anthropology</i> text, will generate class discussion, increase faculty-student engagement, and enhance student learning. Through clear writing, a balanced theoretical approach, and engaging examples, Miller stresses the importance of social inequality, cultural change, and applied aspects of anthropology throughout the book.</p>