Anthropology and Civilizational Analysis - Eurasian Explorations

This volume brings social and cultural anthropologists into dialogue with historical sociology and illustrates the continued potential of the concept of civilization for all participants.

About the author

Johann P. Arnason is Emeritus Professor of Sociology, La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia and Associate of the Department of Historical Sociology in the Faculty of Human Studies at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. He is the author of Civilizations in Dispute: Historical Questions and Theoretical Traditions and editor of many books, including (with Marek Hrubec) Social Transformations and Revolutions: Reflections and Analyses. Chris Hann is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. He is the coauthor (with Keith Hart) of Economic Anthropology: History, Ethnography, Critique and the coeditor (with Stephen Gudeman) of Economy and Ritual: Studies of Postsocialist Transformations.

Product details

• Authors: Johann P. (EDT)/ Hann Arnason, Johann P. Hann Arnason
• Assisted by: Johann P Arnason (Editor), Johann P. Arnason (Editor), Jóhann P. Árnason (Editor), Chris Hann (Editor)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781438469409
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-6940-9
• No. of pages: 414
• Series: Suny Series, Pangaea II: Globa; Suny Series, Pangaea II: Globa; SUNY series, Pangaea II: Global/Local Studies
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)