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an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists

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An edition of Visions of culture (1996)

Visions of culture

an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists

2nd ed.
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AltaMira Press
Language
English
Pages
379

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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
2008, Altamira Press, AltaMira Press
in English - 3rd ed.
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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
2004, AltaMira Press
in English - 2nd ed.
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Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists, Second Edition
May 2004, AltaMira Press
Paperback in English - 2nd edition
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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
2004, Altamira Press, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
in English - 2nd ed.
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Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists, Second Edition
May 2004, AltaMira Press
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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
1997, AltaMira Press
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Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists
November 26, 1996, Altamira Press
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Table of Contents

Edward Tylor : the evolution of culture
Lewis Henry Morgan : the evolution of society
Franz Boas: culture in context
Emile Durkheim : a science of society
Alfred Kroeber : configurations of culture
Ruth Benedict : patterns of culture
Edward Sapir : culture, language, and the individual
Margaret Mead : the individual and culture
Marcel Mauss : elemental categories, total facts
Bronislaw Malinowski : the functions of culture
A.R. Radcliffe-Brown : the structures of society
Edward Evans-Pritchard : social anthropology, social history
Leslie White: evolution emergent
Julian Steward : cultural ecology and multilinear evolution
Marvin Harris : cultural materialism
Eleanor Burke Leacock : feminism, marxism, and history
Claude Lévi-Strauss : structuralism
Victor Turner : symbols, pilgrims, and drama
Clifford Geertz : an interpretive anthropology
Mary Douglas : symbols and structures, pollution and purity
James Fernandez : the play of Tropes
Sherry Ortner : symbols, gender, practice
Pierre Bourdieu : an anthropology of practice
Eric Wolf : culture, history, power
Postscript : current controversies.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Walnut Creek, CA
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306
Library of Congress
GN33 .M587 2004, GN33.M587 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
xv, 379 p. ;
Number of pages
379

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18640195M
Internet Archive
visionsofculture00moor
ISBN 10
0759104107, 0759104115
LCCN
2003023842
OCLC/WorldCat
53331674
Library Thing
112287
Goodreads
1005265

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