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This book entitled Understanding Man: A Perspective from Social Anthropology, is devoted in describing the characteristics of man as a social being. The characteristics of man are very complex due to his complex mind, complex group life and complex experiences. This book aims to give light on the horizon of anthropology with reference to alerting and conserving humanity about what make us human being The world is not only the accumulation of the things what we see but there are also invisible realities occurring around us.
In describing the characteristics of man, there are several questions to be looked into seriously. Why does man do hunger strike? Why does man commit suicide? Why does man have do's and don'ts in his everyday activities? Why taboos and sacrifices and so on? This book is trying to give an elaborating answer to these elementary questions and throw some lights to the students who have curiosity in such questions.