The Routledge dictionary of anthropologists /

This detailed and comprehensive guide provides biographical information on the most influential and significant figures in world anthropology, from the birth of the discipline in the nineteenth century to the present day.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaillard, Gérald.
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; General remarks and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; The nineteenth century and the evolutionists; Field workers and early informants; The turn of the century: The diffusionist schools; American anthropology; The French tradition and the Institut d'ethnologie; The American tradition from the end of the First World War to the 1950s; British functionalist anthropology; Mauss's students and the Institut d'ethnologie in the interwar years; The other European schools; Latin America; Asia.