Anthropology and history

Folklore, anthropology and social history

Reprinted from the Indian historical review, v. 3, no. 2, Jan. 1978, p. 247-266.

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History and Social Anthropology 9781136541377, 9780415330336

Examining the ways in which social anthropologists might gain from and contribute to, historical studies this volume con

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Clio/Anthropos: Exploring the Boundaries between History and Anthropology 9780804772402

This volume looks at the intersection between history and anthropology to reveal the contingencies of the production of

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A History of Oxford Anthropology 9780857455215

Informative as well as entertaining, this volume offers many interesting facets of the first hundred years of anthropolo

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Peasant intellectuals: anthropology and history in Tanzania 9780299125202, 9780299125240, 9780299125233

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Critical Junctions: Anthropology and History beyond the Cultural Turn 9781782389620

The “cultural turn” has been a multifarious and pervasive phenomenon in Western universities and modes of social knowled

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Man, Mind, and Science a History of Anthropology 9780231886024

Studies the field of anthropology to increase appreciation of fundamental choices anthropologists have inherited and mus

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Hunter-Gatherers in History, Archaeology and Anthropology 9781474214926, 9781859738252

The study of hunter-gatherers has had a profound impact on thinking about human nature and about the nature of society.

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Brain and Race: A History of Cerebral Anthropology 9004429336, 9789004429338

For nearly two centuries, the racial significance of the human brain has absorbed a huge amount of scientific energy, de

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Franz Boas: Shaping Anthropology and Fostering Social Justice (Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology) 9781496216915, 2022012107, 9781496233318, 1496216911

Franz Boas defined the concept of cultural relativism and reoriented the humanities and social sciences away from race s

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