Part I : Basic concepts in anthropology. Introduction to anthropology -- Human evolution -- Culture -- The process of enculturation : psychological and cognitive anthropology -- language -- Anthropological explanations -- Analyzing sociocultural systems -- Part II : Studying different societies. Environment, subsistence, and demography -- Technology and economics -- Social structure, the family, marriage, and age -- Gender and sexuality -- Politics, warfare, and law -- Religion and aesthetics -- Part III : Globalization and its impact. Globalization, culture, and indigenous societies -- Globalization, colonialism, and postcolonialism -- Race and ethnicity -- Applied anthropology.