"One Discipline, Four Ways" offers the first book-length introduction to the history of each of the four major traditions in anthropology British, German, French, and American. The result of lectures given by distinguished anthropologists Fredrik Barth, Andre Gingrich, Robert Parkin, and Sydel Silverman to mark the foundation of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, this volume not only traces the development of each tradition but considers their impact on one another and assesses their future potentials. Moving from E. B. Taylor all the way through the development of modern...
"One Discipline, Four Ways" offers the first book-length introduction to the history of each of the four major traditions in anthropology British, Ger...
"One Discipline, Four Ways" offers the first book-length introduction to the history of each of the four major traditions in anthropology-British, German, French, and American. The result of lectures given by distinguished anthropologists Fredrik Barth, Andre Gingrich, Robert Parkin, and Sydel Silverman to mark the foundation of the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, this volume not only traces the development of each tradition but considers their impact on one another and assesses their future potentials. Moving from E. B. Taylor all the way through the development of modern...
"One Discipline, Four Ways" offers the first book-length introduction to the history of each of the four major traditions in anthropology-British, Ger...
This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship - to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and outside the family.
This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship - to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each o...
The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the history of the anthropological study of kinship from the early 1900s to the present day.
Brings together for the first time both classic works from Evans-Pritchard, Levi-Strauss, Leach, and Schneider, as well as articles on such electrifying contemporary debates as surrogate motherhood, and gay and lesbian kinship.
Draws on the editors' complementary areas of expertise to offer readers a single-volume...
The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the hi...
This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship - to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and outside the family.
This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship - to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each o...
..". a remarkable study." - Steven Lukes Time, as we experience it, is a social and cultural phenomenon. The pioneering study of the social representation of time was by Henri Hubert (1872-1927). Hubert was a core member of the group who worked with Emile Durkheim and a close collaborator with Marcel Mauss. His essay on time is a good example of the group's originality and intellectually creative "collective ferment." This is its first English translation, and includes its review by Mauss.
..". a remarkable study." - Steven Lukes Time, as we experience it, is a social and cultural phenomenon. The pioneering study of the social representa...
