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| Each chapter concludes with Summary, Key Terms, and Suggested Readings | |
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| The Realm of Anthropology | |
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| The Anthropological Perspective | |
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| The Discipline of Anthropology | |
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| The Anthropologist's Viewpoint | |
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| Objectivity and Science in Anthropology | |
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| Studying Cultural Behavior: Fieldwork, Data Collection, and Analysis | |
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| Interpreting the Data | |
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| Anthropological Theory | |
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| Theories in Anthropology | |
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| Culture and Language | |
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| What Is Culture? Behavior, Biology, and Learning | |
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| The Roots of Language | |
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| The Structure of Languages | |
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| Sign Language | |
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| Linguistic Variation and Change | |
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| Sociolinguistics | |
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| Decisions, Adaptation, and Evolution | |
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| The Human Evolutionary Legacy | |
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| Human Ecology | |
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| The Evolution of Procurement Systems | |
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| Political Ecology | |
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| Adaptation and Cultural Evolution | |
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| Adaptive Patterns | |
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| Foraging | |
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| The Organization of Energy | |
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| Social Organization | |
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| Settlement Patterns and Mobility | |
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| Resilience, Stability, and Change | |
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| The Dobe Ju/'hoansi | |
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| The Inuit or Eskimo | |
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| The Batak Foragers of the Philippines | |
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| Horticulture: Feeding the Household | |
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| The Horticultural Adaptation | |
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| The Yanomamö | |
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| The Pueblo of North America | |
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| Nomadic Pastoralism | |
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| The Pastoral Adaptation | |
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| Social Organization | |
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| The Ariaal of Northern Kenya | |
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| The Yoruk of Turkey | |
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| Al-Murra of Saudi Arabia | |
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| Intensive Agriculture: Feeding the Cities | |
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| The Development of Intensive Agriculture | |
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| The Social Consequences of Intensive Agriculture | |
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| The Tamang of Nepal | |
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| Where the Dove Calls: The Mexican Village of Cucurpe | |
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| The Kofyar of Central Nigeria | |
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| Directions of Change in Rural Egypt | |
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| Industrial Society: Feeding the World | |
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| From Intensive Agriculture to Industrialized Farming | |
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| Urbanized Rural Society: Farming in the United States | |
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| The Rise and Fall of Collective Agriculture in Bulgaria | |
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| Cultural Diversity | |
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| Kinship, Marriage, and the Household | |
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| Kinship and Social Organization | |
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| Descent Ideology and Descent Groups | |
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| Marriage, Remarriage, and Marital Residence | |
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| Family Households | |
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| Identity and Inequality: Gender, Ethnicity, and Nation | |
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| The Social Division of Labor | |
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| Gender | |
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| Race and Ethnicity | |
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| Race and Ethnic Stratification | |
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| Systems of Stratification | |
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| Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Conflict | |
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| Economics: Resources, Production, and Exchange | |
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| Concepts of Economic Behavior | |
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| Diversity in the Organization of Economies | |
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| Regulating Access to Resources | |
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| Production | |
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| Mechanisms of Exchange | |
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| Economic Experimentation and Adaptation | |
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| Politics, Social Control, and Political Organization | |
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| The Political Process | |
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| The Ecology of Political Behavior | |
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| Evolution of Political Organization | |
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| The Politics of Social Control | |
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| Political Relations Among Societies | |
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| Religious Belief and Ritual | |
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| Defining Religion | |
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| Belief Systems | |
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| Ritual | |
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| The Organization of Ritual | |
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| Religion and Resource Management | |
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| Psychological and Sociopolitical Functions of Religion | |
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| The Challenges of Globalism | |
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| Beyond Industrialism | |
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| The Social and Ecological Consequences of Postindustrialism | |
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| Can We Survive Progress? Sahel Visions | |
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| The Ethics of Development Work | |
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| Glossary | |
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| References | |
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| Index | |