Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-403) and index.
What is anthropology and why should I care? -- Culture counts -- Doing cultural anthropology -- Communication -- Making a living -- Economics -- Political organization -- Stratification : class, caste, race, and ethnicity -- Marriage, family, and kinship -- Sex and gender -- Religion -- Creative expression : anthropology and the arts -- Power, conquest, and a world system -- Culture, change, and globalization.