An illuminating introduction to the methods and problems of social anthropology, this book draws on a wide range of illustrations, including Raymond Firth's own experiences in New Zealand, Malaya and the Solomon Islands.
An illuminating introduction to the methods and problems of social anthropology, this book draws on a wide range of illustrations, including Raymond F...
Recognized as a major work when first published, this title has, over the years, become a classic. Forming the basis of modern social anthropology, "We the Tikiopia" stands in the forefront of its literature.
Recognized as a major work when first published, this title has, over the years, become a classic. Forming the basis of modern social anthropology, "W...
There has been much discussion in recent years about the construction of theoretical models useful in the explanation of particular areas of social organization. This volume charts that discussion and its results.
There has been much discussion in recent years about the construction of theoretical models useful in the explanation of particular areas of social or...
This volume illustrates how much the study of social anthropologists has encompassed other, non-primitive societies, illustrating how micro-sociology can be made relevant to macro-sociology.
This volume illustrates how much the study of social anthropologists has encompassed other, non-primitive societies, illustrating how micro-sociology ...
This book considers what kind of study social anthropology is and discusses the important fields in which social anthropologists have advanced our knowledge of other cultures.
This book considers what kind of study social anthropology is and discusses the important fields in which social anthropologists have advanced our kno...
"Social Anthropology" explains and illustrates the methods of modern anthropology, tracing its development from pre-nineteenth-century philosophical speculations and the empirical work of explorers, missionaries and colonial servants.
"Social Anthropology" explains and illustrates the methods of modern anthropology, tracing its development from pre-nineteenth-century philosophical s...
Examining the ways in which social anthropologists might gain from and contribute to, historical studies this volume contains papers on historical studies by anthropologists on 19th century Nupe, Yoruba and Benin and 17th century Cameroons in West Africa; on the succession in kingship in Buganda; and on the development of national politics in Albania. First published in 1968.
Examining the ways in which social anthropologists might gain from and contribute to, historical studies this volume contains papers on historical stu...
This book examines an orderly and relatively tranquil society, a small Israeli town settled by new immigrants, which is run by public agencies who pour in their resources to maintain the inhabitants.
This book examines an orderly and relatively tranquil society, a small Israeli town settled by new immigrants, which is run by public agencies who pou...
