Culture in Process Author:Beals, Spindler and Spindler From the back cover: "Unique in its emphasis on the inductive method, this introduction to cultural anthropology presents illustrative data first and generalizations second. — The authors define cultural systems and discuss the operation of the major processes involved in their maintenance and adaptation. They emphasize the discovery of basic pri... more »nciples of cultural anthropology through the examination of evidence. To bring such evidence to the reader they quote extensively from the work of anthropological fieldworkers writing on a diversity of cultures."« less