Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology

Preface.
Introduction.
Part I: PERSPECTIVES ON CULTURE.
1. "Body Ritual Among the Nacirema", Horace Miner.
2. "Queer Customs", Clyde Kluckhohn.
Part II: LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION.
3. "Rapport-talk and Report-talk", Deborah Tannen.
4. "The Sounds of Silence", Edward T. and Mildred R. Hall.
Part III: ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY.
5. "Eating Christmas in the Kalahari", Richard B. Lee.
6. "The Domestication of Wood in Haiti", Gerald F. Murray.
Part IV: MARRIAGE AND FAMILY.
7. "Arranging a Marriage in India", Serena Nanda.
8. "Death Without Weeping", Nancy Scheper-Hughes.
Part V: GENDER.
9. "Society and Sex Roles", Ernestine Friedl.
10. "Women and Men in !Kung Society", Marjorie Shostak.
Part VI: POLITICS AND SOCIAL CONTROL.
11. "The Kpelle Moot", James L. Gibbs, Jr.
12. "Anthropology and Counterinsurgency", Montgomery McFate.
Part VII: SUPERNATURAL BELIEFS.
13. "Witchcraft Explains Unfortunate Events", E.E. Evans-Pritchard.
14. "Baseball Magic", George Gmelch.
Part VIII: CULTURE CHANGE.
15."Steel Axes for Stone Age Australians", Lauriston Sharp.
16. "Globalization and Tom Friedman", Angelique Haugerud.