Anthropological Theory: An Introductory HistoryA comprehensive and accessible survey of the history of theory in anthropology, this anthology of classic and contemporary 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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... existence , must , by the same general law , in their turn become predominant . Here , then , we have progression and continued diver- gence deduced from the general laws which regu- late the existence of animals in a state of nature ...
... existence , must , by the same general law , in their turn become predominant . Here , then , we have progression and continued diver- gence deduced from the general laws which regu- late the existence of animals in a state of nature ...
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... existence , their thinking and the products of their thinking . Life is not determined by consciousness , but consciousness by life . In the first method of approach the starting - point is consciousness taken as the living individual ...
... existence , their thinking and the products of their thinking . Life is not determined by consciousness , but consciousness by life . In the first method of approach the starting - point is consciousness taken as the living individual ...
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... existence . World historical existence of individuals means , exis- tence of individuals which is directly linked up with world history . Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established , an ideal to which real- 40 ...
... existence . World historical existence of individuals means , exis- tence of individuals which is directly linked up with world history . Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established , an ideal to which real- 40 ...
Contents
Part | 5 |
CHARLES DARWIN AND ALFRED WALLACE On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties | 11 |
Outlook 18451846 | 67 |
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A. R. Radcliffe-Brown American analysis animals anthro anthropology argued avunculate Balinese band behavior believed biological Boas Boasian cattle ceremony clan cockfight cognitive colonial concubinage conflict context culture Darwin dominant Durkheim economic ence energy essay ethnographic ethnoscience European evolution evolutionary example existence fact Franz Boas functions Geertz gender Hanunóo human hunting ideas Ilongot important individual interpretation Julian Steward kinship Kroeber Kula Lévi-Strauss lineages linguistics living logical male Marx Marxist means ment milk tree mother's brother myth nations native nature Ndembu Nuer organization paragraph patrilineal pattern phratry political position potlatch primitive production psychological Radcliffe-Brown relations relationship ritual role semantic networks sexual social society sociobiology specific Spencer status structure symbols theory tion tive totem traits tribes Tsembaga tural ture turtle turtle hunting Tylor University village women