Cows Pigs Wars and Witches

<b>One of America's leading anthropolgists offers solutions to the perplexing question of why people behave the way they do.</b> <p/>Why do Hindus worship cows? Why do Jews and Moslems refuse to eat pork? Why did so many people in post-medieval Europe believe in witches? <p/>Marvin Harris answers these and other perplexing questions about human behavior showing that no matter how bizarre a people's behavior may seem it always stems from identifiable and intelligble sources.