Anthropology by Indrani Basu Roy
Book Summary:
This is a valuable textbook of Anthropology that aims to serve all students of Anthropology, especially in Indian Universities. It is complete with three distinct parts—Physical Anthropology, Prehistory or Archaeological Anthropology and Social-Cultural Anthropology. Each of these parts deals with a specific portion of the subject matter and corresponds to the major branches of Anthropology. The book has been written lucidly in simple language with plenty of examples. It offers a blueprint for the subject of Anthropology as such to satisfy the general readers who are enthusiastic to know more and more about Man.
Audience of the Book :
This book is Useful for Psychology students
Table of Contents:
1. INTRODUCTION
2. ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY
3. HUMAN ANATOMY
4. HUMAN PHYSIO-MORPHOLOGY
5. HUMAN EVOLUTION
6. GENETICS AND HEREDITY
7. HUMAN RACE
8. ANTHROPOMETRY
9. ORIGIN OF MAN ON EARTH
10. ECOLOGY AND EARLY MAN
11. STONE AGE CULTURE
12. METAL AGE
13. DOCUMENTARY PROCESS OF CULTURE
14. PRE-HISTORY TO HISTORY
15. SOCIETY
16. BASIC STRUCTURE OF A SOCIETY
17. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION AND CASTE SYSTEM
18 . VILLAGE LIFE
19. TRIBE
20. CULTURE
21. FIELD WORK
22. HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
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