It provides a theoretical orientation in cultural anthropology. This well-organized text continues to present the cultural anthropological concepts and theories which have influenced the mankind in the past. The subject matter is presented in a lucid and succinct style so that even those who do not have a prerequisite knowledge of the subject can easily understand it. The book is useful for students and scholars of Anthropology who are interested to understand the basics of cultural anthropology. The students of sociology and social science can also get benefit of knowledge from the book.