Anthropology : the exploration of human diversity - Kottak, Conrad Phillip (New York : McGraw-Hill, 1997)
1. The Scope of Anthropology -- 2. Field Methods -- 3. Culture -- 4. Ethnicity and Ethnic Relations -- 5. Human Biological Diversity and the Race Concept -- 6. Evolution, Genetics, and Biological Adaptation -- 7. The Primates -- 8. Early Hominids -- 9. The Emergence of Modern Humans -- 10. The Origin and Spread of Food Production -- 11. Adaptive Strategies and Economic Systems -- 12. The Political Systems of Bands and Tribes -- 13. Chiefdoms and States -- 14. Kinship and Descent -- 15. Marriage -- 16. Gender -- 17. Religion -- 18. Personality and Worldview -- 19. Language and Communication -- 20. The World System, Industrialism, and Stratification -- 21. Applied Anthropology -- 22. Development and Innovation -- 23. Cultural Exchange and Survival -- Appendix. American Popular Culture -- Internet Resources: Selected Reference Sites in Anthropology, from the World Wide Web.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-505) and indexes.
Keywords: Anthropology