E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten
Kuper The Social Anthropology of Radcliffe-Brown
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-136-54116-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 312 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-136-54116-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
This is the first collection of Radcliffe-Brown's work chosen to represent his books as well as his essays. It includes some classic pieces, and also one or two lesser-known items. Radcliffe-Brown was a pioneer who established structural, sociological anthropology, in the face of the entrenched traditions of ethnology and social evolutionism.
First published in 1977.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Part I: Structure and Function
1. Introduction
2. On social structure
3. Letter to Levi-Strauss
4. 'Function', 'meaning' and 'functional consistency'
5. Functionalism: a protest
6. The comparative method in social anthropology
Part II: Rites and Values
7. The interpretation of Andaman Island ceremonies
8. Religion and society
Part III: The Study of Kinship Systems
9. The social organization of Australian tribes
10. On joking relationships
11. Systems of kinship and marriage




