Patterns of Culture
by Ruth Benedict | 
Cannibals and Kings
by Marvin Harris | 
Coming of Age in Samoa
by Margaret Mead | 
The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea
by Annette B. Weiner | 
The Gift
by Marcel Mauss | 
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches
by Marvin Harris | 
Culture and Commitment
by Margaret Mead | 
Local Knowledge
by Clifford Geertz | 
Argonauts of the Western Pacific
by Bronislaw Malinowski | 
In Search of the Primitive
by Stanley Diamond | 
The Forest People
by Colin M. Turnbull | 
The Harmless People
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas |
The Imperial Animal
by Lionel Tiger | 
The Mountain People
by Colin M. Turnbull | 
We Have Never Been Modern
by Bruno Latour | 
Outsiders
by Howard S. Becker | 
And We Are Not Saved
by Derrick Bell | 
Yanomamo
by Napoleon A. Chagnon | 
A World Without Women
by David F. Noble | 
The Left Behind
by Robert Wuthnow |
In The Interpretation of Cultures, the most original anthropologist of his generation moved far beyond the traditional confines of his discipline to develop an important new concept of culture.