Social Anthropology

Zusatztext 'The book defines the scope of the subject and illustrates the kind of field studies that constitute an important part of present day anthropological investigation.' - British Journal of Sociology'These lectures can be strongly recommended to all those interested in the subject.' - Times Literary Supplement Informationen zum Autor E E Evans-Pritchard Klappentext Social Anthropology explains and illustrates the methods of modern anthropology, tracing its development from pre-nineteenth-century philosophical speculations and the empirical work of explorers, missionaries and colonial servants. Zusammenfassung Social Anthropology explains and illustrates the methods of modern anthropology, tracing its development from pre-nineteenth-century philosophical speculations and the empirical work of explorers, missionaries and colonial servants. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter I The Scope of the Subject; Chapter II Theoretical Beginnings; Chapter III Later Theoretical Developments; Chapter IV Fieldwork and the Empirical Tradition; Chapter V Modern Anthropological Studies; Chapter VI Applied Anthropology;

Product details

• Authors: E. E. Evans-Pritchard, E.E. Evans-Pritchard, E E Evans-Pritchard
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 26.02.2004
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)
• EAN: 9780415330305
• ISBN: 978-0-415-33030-5
• Pages: 144
• Dimensions (packing): 14.6 x 21.6 x 1.9 cm
• Subjects: Primitive, royal, Society & culture: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, peoples, Social Structure, Institute, Social Anthropology, Century, Society and culture: general, Northern, societies, primitive societies, social system, Young Men, Nineteenth, Gabriel Sagard, Anthropological, anthropologists, East Indies, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Fustel De Coulanges, Colonial Administrations, Psycho Analytical Psychologies, Pinkerton's Voyages, Indian Peoples, Samoan Girls, Social Anthropology Studies, genetic anthropology, Pons Asinorum, Professor Radcliffe Brown, Eighteenth Century Moral Philosophers, Mother's Brother Sister's Son, Functional Anthropology, Poison Oracle, Royal Anthropological Institute, Brother Sister’s Son, Nineteenth Century Anthropologists