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Ioan Lewis, Ioan M Lewis, Ioan M. Lewis

Social and Cultural Anthropology in Perspective - Their Relevance in the Modern World

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Social anthropology is, in the classic definition, dedicated to the study of distant civilizations in their traditional and contemporary forms

List of contents

CHAPTER ONE Aims and Methods CHAPTER TWO The Rise of Modern Social Anthropology CHAPTER THREE Misfortune and the Consolations of Witchcraft CHAPTER FOUR The Natural Order CHAPTER FIVE Myth, Rite and Eschatology CHAPTER SIX Patrimony and Patriotism CHAPTER SEVEN Exchange and Market CHAPTER EIGHT Vital Statistics: Marriage and Kinship CHAPTER NINE Power at the Centre CHAPTER TEN The Law of the Jungle CHAPTER ELEVEN Anthropology and the Contemporary World

About the author

Lewis, Ioan

Product details

Authors	Ioan Lewis, Ioan M Lewis, Ioan M. Lewis
Publisher	Routledge

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	30.09.2003

EAN	9780765809865
ISBN	978-0-7658-0986-5
No. of pages	446
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 24 mm
Weight	642 g
Subject	Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)

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