{"product_id":"9780241638583","title":"The Anthropology Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  DK \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 14 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 September 2025 by Dorling Kindersley Ltd (DK) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the DK Big Ideas' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e240 x 203 x 25 | 1100g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore and understand the key ideas and movements in anthropology – the study of human societies and cultures and how they work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to be human? Why do we have rituals? How do family structures differ around the world, and why? The Anthropology Book answers questions like these and many, many more. Applying the “Big Ideas” series’ combination of authoritative, accessible text and bold graphics, The Anthropology Book introduces key concepts from different branches of the subject, such as cultural anthropology, ethnography, and biological anthropology, and explains how they have developed over the past century. The book explores the origins of human life and cultures, and how societies develop traditions, laws, and languages. Profiling renowned anthropologists, such as Claude Levi-Strauss and Margaret Mead, and covering topics as diverse as biology, medicine, war, sexuality, family roles, and kinship, The Anthropology Book is a fascinating, accessible introduction to the core principles of anthropological thought.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cobham Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55607431692674,"sku":"9780241638583","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/4567\/2367\/files\/9780241638583.jpg?v=1756458050","url":"https:\/\/www.cobhambooks.pro\/products\/9780241638583","provider":"Cobham Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}