Download or read book Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction written by John Monaghan and published by Oxford Paperbacks. This book was released on 2000-02-24 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book on social and cultural anthropology combines an account of the discipline's guiding principles and methodology with examples of anthropologists at work. The book ends with an assessment of its position and a look forward to its future.