Kirjallisuus

Abu-Lughod, Lila 1986. Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Carrier, James G.  & Daniel Miller 1999.  From Private Virtue to Public Vice. Teoksessa Anthropological Theory Today, toim. Henrietta Moore. Cambridge: Polity Press.
Douglas, Mary 2000 [1966]. Puhtaus ja vaara. Ritualistisen rajanvedon analyysi. Alkuper. Purity and Danger. Tampere: Vastapaino.
Durkheim,Émile 1980 [1912]. Uskontoelämän alkeismuodot.  Helsinki: Tammi.
Durkheim, Émile & Marcell Mauss  1970[1903].  Primitive Classification.  Lontoo: Cohen & West.
Eriksen, Thomas Hylland 2004. Toista maata? Johdatus antropologiaan. Maarit Forden ja Anna-Maria Tapanisen suomennos  teoksesta Small Places, Large Issues: Introduction to Social Anthropology .Helsinki: Gaudeamus
Evans-Pritchard E.E. 1940. The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Insitutions of a Nilotic People..Lontoo: Oxford University Press.
Fortes M. & E. E. Evans-Prichard (toim.) 1940. African Political Systems. Oxford:  Oxford University Press.
Fox, Robin 1967. Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books.
Gennep, Arnold van 1960 [1907]. The rites of passage. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Herzfeld, Michael 2001. Anthropology:  Theoretical Practice in Culture and Society. Malden: Blackwell.
Hobbes, Thomas 1999. Leviathan, eli Kirkollisen ja valtiollisen yhteiskunnan aines, muoto ja valta. Suomennos teoksesta Leviathan, or the matter, forme and power of a commonwealth ecclesiastical and civil. Tampere: Vastapaino.
Hutchinson, Sharon 1996. Nuer Dilemmas: Coping with Money, War, and the State. Berkeley: University of California Press. 
Kelly, Martha & John D. Kaplan 1990. History, Structure and Ritual. Annual Review of Anthropology 19:119-150.
Leach, Edmund 1976. Culture and Communication: The Logic by which Symbols are Connected: An Introduction to the Use of Structuralist Analysis in Social Anthropology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Lévi-Strauss, Claude 1969 [1949]. The Elementary Structures of Kinship. Boston: Beacon Press.
Lévi-Strauss, Claude 1966. The Savage Mind (La Pensée Sauvage). Lontoo: Weidenfeld and Nicholson.
Lévi-Strauss, Claude 1985. The View from Afar. Oxford: Blackwell. (oppimateriaalissa myös vuosilkku 1986)
Keesing, Roger M. & Andrew J. Strathern 1998. Cultural Anthropology: A Contemporary Perspective. Fort Worth: Harcourt.
Malinowski, Bronislaw 1922. Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea. Lontoo: Routledge.
Malinowski,Bronislaw 1960. Magia, tiede ja uskonto sekä muita esseitä. Suomennos teoksesta Magic, Science and Religion and Other Essays. Porvoo: WSOY
Mauss, Marcel 1991. Lahja: vaihdannan muodot ja periaatteet arkaaisissa yhteiskunnissa. Suomennos  teoksesta Essai sur le don. Helsinki: Tutkijaliitto.
Needham, Rodney 1970 [1903]. Introduction.  Teoksessa Primitive Classification.Lontoo: Cohen & West. 
Obeysekere, Gananath 1982. The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European mythmaking in the Pacific.
Ossio, Juan M. 1997. Cosmologies. International Social Science Journal 49 (4): 549-62.
Peletz, Michael 1995. Kinship Studies in the Late Twentieth-Century Anthropology. Annual Review of  Anthropology 24: 343-72.
Radcliffe-Browne, A,R, 1967 [1920]. Introduction. Teoksessa African Systems of Kinshio and Marriage. Toim. A.R. Radcliffe-Browne & Darryll Forde. Lontoo: Oxford University Press.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 2000 [1755]. Tutkielma ihmisten välisen eriarvoisuuden alkuperästä ja perusteista. Suomennos teoksesta Discourse sur l’origine et les fondements de l’inégalité des hommes.Tampere: Vastapaino.
Rubin, Gayle 1975. Traffic in women; notes on the “political economy” of sex. Teoksessa Toward an Anthropology of Women. Toim. Ranya E. Reiter. Monthly Review Press.
Sahlins, Marshall1972. Stone Age Economics. Chicago: Aldine. (luku The Original Affluent Society löytyy myös verkosta).
Sahlins, Marshall 1985. Islands of History, Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Sahlins, Marshall 1995. How “natives” think: about captain Cook, for example. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Sahlins, Marshall 1999. Two or Three Things I Know about Culture. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 5: 399-422.
Sahlins, Marshall 1996. The Sadness of Sweetness: The Native Anthropology of Western Cosmology. Current Anthropology37(3):395-428.
Schneider, David 1968b. Virgin Birth. Man 31(1):126-9.
Schneider, David 1968. American kinship: a cultural account. Eaglewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall. 
Schultz, Emily & Robert H. Lavenda 2000. Cultural Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition. Mountain View: Mayfield.
 Strathern, Marilyn 1993. Marking Incomplete. Teoksessa Carved Flesh, Cast Selves: Gendered Symbols and Social Practices. Toim. Vigdis Broch-Due, Ingrid Rudie & Tone Bleie. Oxford: Berg.
Thomas,Nicholas 1991. Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture and Colonialism in the Pacific. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Turner,Victor W. 1967.  The Forest of Symbols: Aspects of Ndembu Ritual. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Turner Victor W. 2007. Rituaali, rakenne ja communitas. Maarit Forden suomennos teoksesta The Ritual Process : Struture and Anti-Structure. Helsinki: Kiiltomato & Suomen Antropologinen Seura.
Vincent, Joan 1990. Anthropology and Politics: Visions, Traditions, and Trends. Tucson; University of Arizona Press.
Weiner, Annette 1976.Women of Value, Men of Renown: New Perspectives in Trobriand Exchange.  Austin: University of Texas.
Worsley, Peter 1970. The Trumpet Shall Sound; A Study of “Cargo” Cults in Melanesia. Lontoo: Paladin.
Worsley, Peter 1997. Knowledges: Culture, Counterculture, Subculture. New York: News Press.