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An edition of Visions of culture (1996)

Visions of culture

an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists

2nd ed.
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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
2008, Altamira Press, AltaMira Press
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Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists, Second Edition
May 2004, AltaMira Press
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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
2004, AltaMira Press
in English - 2nd ed.
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Visions of culture: an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
2004, Altamira Press, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
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Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists, Second Edition
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November 26, 1996, Altamira Press
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Table of Contents

Edward Tylor : the evolution of culture
Lewis Henry Morgan : the evolution of society
Franz Boas: culture in context
Emile Durkheim : the organic society
The nature of culture
Alfred Kroeber : configurations of culture
Ruth Benedict : patterns of culture
Edward Sapir : culture, language and the individual
Margaret Mead : the individual and culture
The nature of society
Marcel Mauss : elemental categories, total facts
Bronislaw Malinowski : the functions of culture
R. Radcliffe-Brown : the structures of society
Edward Evans-Pritchard : social anthropology, social history
Evolutionary, adaptationist, and materialist theories
Leslie White: evolution emergent
Julian Steward : cultural ecology and multilinear evolution
Marvin Harris : cultural materialism
Eleanor Burke Leacock : feminism, marxism, and history
Structures, symbols, and meaning
Claude Levi-Strauss : structuralism
Victor Turner : symbols, pilgrims, and drama
Clifford Geertz : an interpretive anthropology
Mary Douglas : dymbols and Structures, Pollution and Purity
James Fernandez : the play of Tropes
Sherry Ortner : symbols, gender, practice
Pierre Bourdieu : an anthropology of practice
Eric Wolf : culture, history, power
Postscript : current controversies.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Walnut Creek, Ca
Genre
Biography.

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Dewey Decimal Class
306
Library of Congress
GN33 .M587 2004

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Pagination
xv, 379 p. ;
Number of pages
379

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OL20024576M
ISBN 10
0759104107, 0759104115
LCCN
2003023842
OCLC/WorldCat
53331674
Library Thing
112287
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