Max Gluckman

A short biography of one of the most significant social anthropologists of the 20th century


Max Gluckman was the founder of the Manchester School of Anthropology, which still retains an international influence with its emphasis on case studies and use of Marxist analysis


Book is part of the series that offer introductions to major figures in anthropology, such as Margaret Mean, Mary Douglas and others.

A propos de l'auteur

Hugh Macmillan is a historian who has published widely on the history of Southern Africa. He taught for thirty years at universities in Swaziland (Eswatini), Zambia and South Africa. His most recent publication is a short biography of Oliver Tambo (Jacana Media, 2018).

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Hugh Macmillan, Macmillan Hugh
• Edition: BERGHAHN BOOKS, INC
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 15.03.2024
• EAN: 9781805391746
• ISBN: 978-1-80539-174-6
• Pages: 184
• Thème: Anthropology's Ancestors
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences sociales en général; Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Anthropology (General), Theory and Methodology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural & Regional