Conformity and Conflict, Readings in Cultural Anthropology, Third Edition

An intriguing collection of various cultural anthropologic writings. Nine sections: Culture & contemporary world; conforming to culture, language & communication; social structure of roles & groups; inequality; religion & world view; politics, law, & conflict; crisis of values. Titles of a few of the great articles include: "Eating Christmas in the Kalahari", "Shakespeare in the Bush", "How to Ask for a Drink in Subanun", "Sororities and the Husband Game", "Cosmetics: Language of Bodily Adornment", "The Doctor-Nurse Game", "Poverty is Being Poor", "Urban Witches", "Cannibalistic Revenge in Jale Warfare", and much, much more.