Anthropology a brief introduction - Ember, Carol R.; Ember, Melvin (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Prentice Hall, 1995)
What Is Anthropology? --Discovering and Explaining the Past and Present --Genetics and Evolution --Primate Evolution: From Early Primates to Hominoids --The First Hominids --The Origins of Culture and the Emergence of Homo --The Emergence of Homo sapiens --The Emergence of Food Production and the Rise of States --Human Variation and Adaptation --The Concept of Culture --The Concept of Culture --Communication and Language --Getting Food --Economic Systems --Social Stratification: Class, Ethnicity, and Racism --Sex, Gender, and Culture --Marriage and the Family --Marital Residence and Kinship --Political Life: Social Order and Disorder --Religion and Magic --Applied and Practicing Anthropology --Medical Anthropology --Global Social Problems.
"An abridged version of Anthropology, seventh edition"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Anthropology