Other cultures : aims, methods and achievements in social anthropology / / John Beattie
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| Autore: |
Beattie John
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| Titolo: |
Other cultures : aims, methods and achievements in social anthropology / / John Beattie
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 299 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ethnology |
| Note generali: | First published in 1964 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Part 11. Introduction and Background2. Social Anthropology and Some Other Sciences of Man3. What Social Anthropologists Study: the Need for Theory4. Explanation in Social Anthropology: Social Function and Social Structure5. Beliefs and Values6. FieldworkPart 21. Kinship2. Marriage and Affinity3. Social Control: Political Organization4. Social Control: Law and Social Sanctions5. Economic and Property Relations6. The Field of Ritual: Magic7. The Field of Ritual: Religion8. Social Change9. Conclusion and Assessment |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This text considers what kind of study social anthropology is, the types of questions social anthropologists ask and how they go about obtaining the answers, as well as discussing the more important fields in which social anthropologists have advanced our knowledge of other cultures. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Other cultures |
| ISBN: | 1-136-54032-6 |
| 0-415-75880-7 | |
| 1-315-01764-4 | |
| 1-136-54025-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808444503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Routledge library editions. . -Anthropology and ethnography ; ; IV.