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Loose Leaf for Cultural Anthropology: Appreciating Cultural Diversity
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Call Number: Reserve Textbook ANTH 1005 and Online AccessISBN: 9781259818448Publication Date: 2016-10-03 -
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Library of Congress Classification ranges for Anthropology and Archaeology:
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| LC Call Number Range | Topic |
| CC 1-960 | Archaeology |
| GN 1-890 | Anthropology |
| GN 49-298 |
Physical Anthropology |
| GN 269-279 | Race (General) |
| GN 281-289 | Human Evolution |
| GN 301-674 | Ethnology. Social and Cultural Anthropology |
| GN 406-517 |
Cultural Traits, Customs, and Institutions |
| GN 406-442 | Technology. Material Culture |
| GN 451-477.7 | Intellectual Life (including communication, recreation, philosophy, religion, knowledge, etc.) |
| GN 479-491.7 | Social Organization |
| GN 537-674 | Ethnic Groups and Races (by Region or Country) |
| GN 700-890 | Prehistoric Archaeology |
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