Ethnologie

The study of cultural diversity is a central subject of ethnology. 25 authors from institutes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland offer insights into the subject, its contents and theoretical perspectives. The contributions cover a wide range of topics: basic theories and methods; sub-areas such as economic or kinship ethnology; topics such as media ethnology and urban or developmental ethnology. The basis is the proven volume "Ethnologie. Introduction and Overview". The book is an important basic work for students and all those interested in ethnology who want to explore the fields of work, theoretical approaches and results of the subject.