Found in this section: 1. Overview of Changes 2. Chapter-by-Chapter Changes 1. Overview of changes SOCIETAL ORGANIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY New! Discussions of Pierre Bourdieu on enculturation (p. 73) and Tanya Luhrmann’s research on American psychiatry (p. 79) have been added to the section on Psychological and Cognitive Anthropology (begins p. 57). New! Sections on the current research on wealth inequality in hunting-gathering, pastoralist, and agricultural societies (p. 179). New! Discussion of the indigenization movements in Latin America drawing on the research by Jean Jackson and Kay Warren (p. 314). New! Section on China and its ethnic minorities, including Tibetans (p. 338). PERSONALIZE LEARNING New! MyAnthroLab is an online resource that contains book-specific practice tests, chapter summaries, learning objectives, flashcards, weblinks, MySearchLab, a complete E-book and media-rich activities that enhance topics covered in Cultural Anthropology: A Global Perspective. The Pearson eText lets students access their textbook anytime, anywhere, and any way they want—including listening online or downloading to iPad. A personalized study plan for each student promotes better critical-thinking skills, and helps students succeed in the course and beyond. Assessment tied to every video, application, and chapter enables both instructors and students to track progress and get immediate feedback. With results feeding into a powerful gradebook, the assessment program helps instructors identify student challenges early—and find the best resources with which to help students. New! Class Prep collects the very best class presentation resources in one convenient online destination, so instructors can keep students engaged throughout every class. IMPROVE CRITICAL THINKING New! Discussion of the Spanish policy of reducciones and the caudillismo pattern of leadership and its consequences for indigenous peoples and politics in Latin America (p. 295). ENGAGE STUDENTS New! Anthropologist at Work boxes illustrating new research directions of various cultural anthropologists exploring food and culture issues, the deindustrialization of America, terrorism, and religious fundamentalism (ex. p. 394). SUPPORT INSTRUCTORS New! Create a Custom Text: For enrollments of at least 25, create your own textbook by combining chapters from best-selling Pearson textbooks and/or reading selections in the sequence you want. To begin building your custom text, visit www.pearsoncustomlibrary.com. You may also work with a dedicated Pearson Custom editor to create your ideal text—publishing your own original content or mixing and matching Pearson content. Contact your Pearson Publisher’s Representative to get started. 2. Chapter-by-Chapter Changes New! Section on the research on climate change by anthropologists in the Contemporary Global Changes chapter (p. 380).