Anthropology: Understanding Societies

Anthropology is the study of human nature, behavior and societies. It focuses on the patterns of evolution shown by human societies and culture over the years. It aims to understand group behavior and varied aspects associated with it such as ways of food consumption, cultural and social character of human relationships, etc. This discipline branches into four prominent subfields- linguistic, archaeological, sociocultural and biological anthropology. The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of anthropology and the recent researches in this field. Some of the diverse topics covered herein address the varied branches that fall under this category. Different approaches, evolutions, methodologies and advanced studies in anthropology have been included in this book. Anthropologists, experts, researchers and students related to this discipline will be immensely benefited by it.