Social and cultural anthropology : the key concepts / Nigel Rapport & Joanna Overing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Agent & agency -- Alterity -- Auto-anthropology -- Body -- Children -- Classification -- Code -- Cognition -- Common sense -- Community -- Consciousness -- Contradiction -- Conversation -- Cosmopolitanism -- Culture -- Cybernetics -- Discourse -- Ecriture feminine -- Ethnomethodology -- Form and content -- Gender -- Gossip -- Home & homelessness -- Human rights -- Humanism -- Hybridity -- Individualism -- Individuality -- Interaction -- Interpretation -- Irony -- Kinship -- Liminality -- Literariness -- Methodological eclecticism -- Methodological individualism & holism -- Moments of being -- Movement -- Myth -- Narrative -- Network -- Post-modernism -- Power -- Qualitative & quantitative methodologies -- Reading -- Rural idyll -- Science -- Society -- State -- Stereotypes -- Tourism -- Transaction -- Urbanism -- Violence -- Visualism -- World-view -- Writing.