This accessible reader has been edited by the author of the original texts, Gary Ferraro, to include articles and excerpts from works that have been pivotal to the field of anthropology and that have displayed enduring relevance. These selections allow students to further explore anthropological perspectives on key cultural topics, such as: culture; language and communication; ecology and economics; marriage and family; politics and social control; supernatural beliefs systems; and issues of culture change.
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