Visions of culture [ an introduction to anthropological theories and theorists
Overview: This new edition of Jerry D. Moore's Visions of Culture presents anthropology students with a brief, readable, and balanced treatment of theoretical developments in the field. The key ideas of major theorists, with Marshall Sahlins as a new addition, are briefly described and-unique...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Altamira Press ,
c2012
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| Online Access: | IGPUBLISHING |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Founders
- 2. The nature of culture
- 3. The nature of society
- 4. Evolutionary, adaptationist, and materialist theories
- 5. Structures, symbols, and meaning
- 6. Structures, practice, agency, power