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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... Tsembaga or their relations with outside ( European ) powers . 7 Notice that Rappaport again treats humans simply as organisms. universe . The material presented here will show that the ritual cycles of the Tsembaga , and of other local ...
... Tsembaga or their relations with outside ( European ) powers . 7 Notice that Rappaport again treats humans simply as organisms. universe . The material presented here will show that the ritual cycles of the Tsembaga , and of other local ...
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... Tsembaga in ecosystem terms , Pigs for the Ancestors contains an ex- tensive treatment of the Tsembaga understanding of their environment . 17 The idea of a cycle is quite important and. The Tsembaga almost never kill domestic pigs ...
... Tsembaga in ecosystem terms , Pigs for the Ancestors contains an ex- tensive treatment of the Tsembaga understanding of their environment . 17 The idea of a cycle is quite important and. The Tsembaga almost never kill domestic pigs ...
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... Tsembaga with their envi- ronment have been analyzed as a complex system composed of two subsystems . What may be called the " local subsystem " has been derived from the relations of the Tsembaga with the nonhuman components of their ...
... Tsembaga with their envi- ronment have been analyzed as a complex system composed of two subsystems . What may be called the " local subsystem " has been derived from the relations of the Tsembaga with the nonhuman components of their ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Sigmund Freud The Return of Totemism in Childhood 1913 | 67 |
The Foundations of Sociological Thought | 84 |
Copyright | |
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