Economic Anthropology as a research field always played an important role in improving the conditions of society throughout the history and also in present times. Knowledge of Economic Anthropology has found application in almost all fields of society such as commerce, trade, and agriculture.

This book documents the origin and nature of Economic Anthropology through the sand of time. Significant contribution of Economic Anthropology to the development of process that connects economics and development of humans has been recorded in this volume.

Organized in four parts with total sixteen chapters, this book attempts to describe economic anthropology in its length and breadth in a lucid manner.

Linguistic Anthropology can be defined as study of language in context to its origin, development and progress. There are about six thousand different languages spoken in the world. Distribution of languages globally is very complex and difficult to define. Majority of the languages in the world are unwritten and many of these are now disappearing.

This book documents the origin of different languages their gradual development, and their efforts. Emphasis is laid on the special relationship between languages and culture. All topics are presented in introductory, non-technical fashion and in a lucid manner so that all readers can comprehend the subject easily.

Medical anthropology as a research discipline has emerged as a leading field, playing increasingly important role in improving health status and health services worldwide.

This book documents the significant contribution of Medical Anthropology to the development of process that connects therapeutic and spiritual power to an exploration of mind-body integration. The volume documents both the unique theorical insights of Medical Anthropology and its relevance to community.

Anthropology is defined as classification and analysis of humans and their society, descriptively, culturally, historically and physically. Anthropology is a unifying science and is associated with other emerging sciences such as biology, geology. Linguistics and archaeology.

This book has been divided into parts. Part I deals with an introduction of anthropology and its history. Part II deals with the developments and evolution of humans. This book takes the reader through various phases of evolution of man from beginning. All topics are presented in a lucid manner so that all readers can comprehend the subject easily.