Culture, Society, and Economy: A Holistic Anthropological Analysis of Social Institutions, Kinship, and Economic Life - authored by Ganesh Shrirang Nale Satarkar, Research Scholar, Department of Sociology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh,

Title Culture, Society, and Economy: A Holistic Anthropological Analysis of Social Institutions, Kinship, and Economic Life Description (Author + Affiliation + Discipline) This scholarly article is authored by Ganesh Shrirang Nale Satarkar, Research Scholar, Department of Sociology, Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, Haryana, India, and Dr. Priyanka Sambhaji Jadhavar, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India.The study is situated within the interdisciplinary domains of Social Anthropology, Sociology, and Socio-Legal Studies. It presents a comprehensive and integrative anthropological examination of culture, society, social institutions, kinship systems, family and marriage, and economic organization. By synthesizing classical anthropological theories with contemporary perspectives, the article adopts a holistic and comparative framework to analyze how cultural meanings, social structures, and economic practices are interlinked. The research emphasizes cultural relativism, institutional interdependence, and the embeddedness of economic life within social relations, highlighting anthropology’s continued relevance in understanding continuity and change in a globalized world. Keywords and Subjects (Paragraph Form) The key concepts and subject areas covered in this article include culture, society, social institutions, family, marriage, kinship, descent, residence patterns, cultural relativism, acculturation, social organization, economic anthropology, subsistence strategies, exchange systems, reciprocity, redistribution, Kula, Potlatch, Jajmani system, world-view, holism, and comparative anthropology. Subject-wise, the article contributes to Social Anthropology, Sociology, Economic Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Kinship Studies, and Interdisciplinary Social Science Research, making it relevant for scholars, students, and researchers in social sciences and humanities.