Summary Of The Book 'A Toolkit For A Global Age'

Guest, Kenneth J. Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2017.

This book Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age by Kenneth Guest explores the expansion and development of Anthropology throughout the years. Reading this book shows the progress of culture anthropology presenting how to understand and engage today’s world. Using the skills provided in the reading will show insight how anthropologist can analyze and build experience around the world. The concept of culture has changed and reframed the ways of thinking for anthropologist, each chapter focuses a variety of subjects which build upon the ways of life in society. Applying the methods used by anthropologists can benefit readers
Economic system is constructed to collectively to help meet the needs of the community. All cultures have developed a system of distribute and exchange of goods, resources, services, labor, and ideas. Due to mobility and connection around the world is how mass production has advance with low labor cost, taxes, and restrictions. Global economy facilitates people, states, and corporations attempting to provide the needs of human life. Back in the day, people have been migrating from Africa to all over the world searching for a better place of natural resources. By analyzing and comparing the journey of the immigrants today, people see them as a threat to their ways of living. Anthropologist explain how migrants are motivated to make the decision to leave in hopes for a better place in order for them to succeed. Anthropologist explore the relationship between humans and political system process where people organize a way to balance power and achieve what is needed for the community. Politics help create strategies to solve issues within schools, communities, nations, and cultural