Introduction to Anthropology

Michael Wesch's award-winning cultural anthropology textbook, built around fieldwork challenges that push you to see your own life through other cultures. Engaging, personal and full of stories.

Michael Wesch

The American Anthropological Association's open textbook, second edition, with chapters on culture, fieldwork, language, kinship, religion, gender and globalization. Written by more than 40 anthropologists, each on their own specialty.

Nina Brown, Thomas McIlwraith and Laura Tubelle de González

An anthropological introduction to the Native peoples of the United States and Canada, covering kinship, economy, power, spirituality and art. Each chapter opens with a story from the oral tradition.

Susan Stebbins

A concise study guide that defines anthropology, explains culture, society, family and kinship, and closes with a detailed look at tribal communities in India and Kerala.

Sara Neena T.T. and N.P. Hafiz Mohamad