Book contents
- History and Theory in Anthropology
- History and Theory in Anthropology
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- 1 Visions of Anthropology
- 2 Precursors of the Anthropological Tradition
- 3 Changing Perspectives on Evolution
- 4 Diffusionist and Culture-Area Theories
- 5 Functionalism and Structural-Functionalism
- 6 Action and Process
- 7 Marxist Perspectives
- 8 From Relativism to Cognitive Science
- 9 Structuralism, from Linguistics to Anthropology
- 10 Poststructuralists and Feminists
- 11 Mavericks
- 12 Interpretive Approaches
- 13 Postmodernism and Its Aftermath
- 14 Conclusions
- Book part
- Appendix 1: Dates of Birth and Death
- Appendix 2: Glossary
- References
- Index
Appendix 2: - Glossary
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 December 2021
Book contents
- History and Theory in Anthropology
- History and Theory in Anthropology
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- 1 Visions of Anthropology
- 2 Precursors of the Anthropological Tradition
- 3 Changing Perspectives on Evolution
- 4 Diffusionist and Culture-Area Theories
- 5 Functionalism and Structural-Functionalism
- 6 Action and Process
- 7 Marxist Perspectives
- 8 From Relativism to Cognitive Science
- 9 Structuralism, from Linguistics to Anthropology
- 10 Poststructuralists and Feminists
- 11 Mavericks
- 12 Interpretive Approaches
- 13 Postmodernism and Its Aftermath
- 14 Conclusions
- Book part
- Appendix 1: Dates of Birth and Death
- Appendix 2: Glossary
- References
- Index
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- History and Theory in Anthropology , pp. 212 - 248Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021