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... Wissler , with whom the concept is usually associated because he so expanded and elaborated on the basic idea . Wissler and Boas were advisers for displays of North American Indians at both The American Museum of Natural History and The ...
... Wissler , with whom the concept is usually associated because he so expanded and elaborated on the basic idea . Wissler and Boas were advisers for displays of North American Indians at both The American Museum of Natural History and The ...
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... Wissler and Sapir he turned more to social anthropology and took a position as Professor of Anthropology at Yale . He was convinced that social anthropology and sociology should really be a single discipline and that its proper subject ...
... Wissler and Sapir he turned more to social anthropology and took a position as Professor of Anthropology at Yale . He was convinced that social anthropology and sociology should really be a single discipline and that its proper subject ...
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... Wissler , he placed only secondary significance on culture traits and worked out a new culture area scheme for South America based on two sets of variables , adaptation and level of sociocultural complexity . His scheme proposed four ...
... Wissler , he placed only secondary significance on culture traits and worked out a new culture area scheme for South America based on two sets of variables , adaptation and level of sociocultural complexity . His scheme proposed four ...
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Emile Durkheim and French Sociology | 37 |
The Early Twentieth Century | 43 |
Anthropology at MidCentury 19301960 | 64 |
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