Anthropological Theory: An Introductory HistoryA comprehensive and accessible survey of the history of theory in anthropology, this anthology of classic readings contains in-depth commentary in introductions and notes to help guide students through excerpts of seminal anthropological works. The commentary provides the background information needed to understand each article, its central concepts, and its relationship to the social and historical context in which it was written. |
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Page 73
... animals . This point introduces his discussion of animal phobias . 16 Freud has not taken a detour away from ... animals . 15 Children show no trace of the arrogance which urges adult civilized men to draw a hard - and - fast line ...
... animals . This point introduces his discussion of animal phobias . 16 Freud has not taken a detour away from ... animals . 15 Children show no trace of the arrogance which urges adult civilized men to draw a hard - and - fast line ...
Page 249
... animals work for them.13 Living plants and animals are biochemical mechanisms which , of themselves , accumulate and store up energy derived originally from the sun . Under agriculture and animal husbandry these accumulations can be ...
... animals work for them.13 Living plants and animals are biochemical mechanisms which , of themselves , accumulate and store up energy derived originally from the sun . Under agriculture and animal husbandry these accumulations can be ...
Page 299
... animals with progressively poorer milking qualities were preserved in the countryside ( Mohan 1962 : 48 ; Mayadas 1954 : 29 ; Gandhi 1954 : 13 on ) . The Committee on the Pre- vention of Slaughter of Cattle ( Nandra , et al . 1955 : 2 ) ...
... animals with progressively poorer milking qualities were preserved in the countryside ( Mohan 1962 : 48 ; Mayadas 1954 : 29 ; Gandhi 1954 : 13 on ) . The Committee on the Pre- vention of Slaughter of Cattle ( Nandra , et al . 1955 : 2 ) ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Sigmund Freud The Return of Totemism in Childhood 1913 | 67 |
The Foundations of Sociological Thought | 84 |
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