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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... Julian Steward ( 1902-1972 ) 1 Steward's preoccupation with the. A major theoretical shift occurred in American anthropology in the late 1940s and the 1950s . For the first half of the century , the principal work in American ...
... Julian Steward ( 1902-1972 ) 1 Steward's preoccupation with the. A major theoretical shift occurred in American anthropology in the late 1940s and the 1950s . For the first half of the century , the principal work in American ...
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An Introductory History R. Jon McGee, Richard L. Warms. Julian Steward ( 1902-1972 ) 1 Steward's preoccupation with the causes of culture is immediately evident in this first passage . Unlike the historical par- ticularists , Steward was ...
An Introductory History R. Jon McGee, Richard L. Warms. Julian Steward ( 1902-1972 ) 1 Steward's preoccupation with the causes of culture is immediately evident in this first passage . Unlike the historical par- ticularists , Steward was ...
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... Julian Steward and Leslie White set the stage for ecological anthropology and materialist cul- tural analysis , but it was the next generation of anthropologists who really developed these fields of inquiry . By midcentury , two types ...
... Julian Steward and Leslie White set the stage for ecological anthropology and materialist cul- tural analysis , but it was the next generation of anthropologists who really developed these fields of inquiry . By midcentury , two types ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Sigmund Freud The Return of Totemism in Childhood 1913 | 67 |
The Foundations of Sociological Thought | 84 |
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