Human thought and social organization [ anthropology on a new plane

Human beings have two outstanding characteristics compared to all other species: the apparently enormous elaboration of our thought through language and symbolism, and the elaboration of our forms of social organization. The view taken in Human Thought and Social Organization: Anthropology on a New...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Leaf, Murray J. (Author), Read, Dwight W. , 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books , c2012
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Online Access:IG Publishing
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Assumptions
  • 3. The organizational rubicon of the upper paleolithic
  • 4. Fundamentals of human social organization
  • 5. Elicitation of kinship terminology structure
  • 6. Theory of kinship terminology structures
  • 7. Construction of a kinship algebra model
  • 8. Kariera kinship and social organization
  • 9. Formal algebraic construction of the kariera terminology
  • 10. The physical farm budget : a social charter
  • 11. Idea systems and communication theory
  • 12. Conclusion