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26 produkter
Conceptualizing Society
Av Adam Kuper
Inbunden, 1992
2504 kr
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The social anthropologists represented in this volume share the view that, together, ethnography and theoretically informed comparison constitute a single, plausible enterprise, and they reject both the postmodernist criticism of ethnography as epistemologically problematic, and the opposing view …
Social Anthropology of Radcliffe-Brown
Av Adam Kuper
Inbunden, 2004
3781 kr
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This is the first collection of Radcliffe-Brown's work chosen to represent his books as well as his essays. It includes some classic pieces, and also one or two lesser-known items. Radcliffe-Brown was a pioneer who established structural, sociological anthropology, in the face of the entrenched …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
Inbunden, 2005
2126 kr
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The Invention of Primitive Society, Adam Kuper’s best selling critique of ideas about the origins of society and religion that have been much debated since Darwin, has been hugely influential in anthropology and post-colonial studies. This topical new edition, entitled The Reinvention of Primitive …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2005
762 kr
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The Invention of Primitive Society, Adam Kuper’s best selling critique of ideas about the origins of society and religion that have been much debated since Darwin, has been hugely influential in anthropology and post-colonial studies. This topical new edition, entitled The Reinvention of Primitive …
Social Anthropology of Radcliffe-Brown
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2010
747 kr
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This is the first collection of Radcliffe-Brown's work chosen to represent his books as well as his essays. It includes some classic pieces, and also one or two lesser-known items. Radcliffe-Brown was a pioneer who established structural, sociological anthropology, in the face of the entrenched …
Conceptualizing Society
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2014
747 kr
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The social anthropologists represented in this volume share the view that, together, ethnography and theoretically informed comparison constitute a single, plausible enterprise, and they reject both the postmodernist criticism of ethnography as epistemologically problematic, and the opposing view …
Councils in Action
Av Audrey Richards, Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2009
569 kr
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A collection of seven papers by social anthropologists on the processes of decision-making in councils. Types of council described are one community-in-council, two arena councils, an elite council, two modern local government councils and a non-council, a temporary negotiating group which …
Culture
The Anthropologists’ Account
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2000
588 kr
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Suddenly culture seems to explain everything, from civil wars to financial crises and divorce rates. But when we speak of culture, what, precisely, do we mean?Adam Kuper pursues the concept of culture from the early twentieth century debates to its adoption by American social science under the …
Incest and Influence
The Private Life of Bourgeois England
Av Adam Kuper
Inbunden, 2009
430 kr
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Like many gentlemen of his time, Charles Darwin married his first cousin. In fact, marriages between close relatives were commonplace in nineteenth-century England, and Adam Kuper argues that they played a crucial role in the rise of the bourgeoisie. Incest and Influence shows us just how the …
Chosen Primate
Human Nature and Cultural Diversity
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 1996
488 kr
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The great debates about human origins, cultural history, and human nature confront us with two opposing images of human beings. One view emphasizes biology, the other emphasizes culture as the foundation of human behavior. In The Chosen Primate, Adam Kuper reframes these debates and reconsiders the …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2005
881 kr
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The Invention of Primitive Society , Adam Kuper’s best selling critique of ideas about the origins of society and religion that have been much debated since Darwin, has been hugely influential in anthropology and post-colonial studies. This topical new edition, entitled The Reinvention of Primitive …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2005
901 kr
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The Invention of Primitive Society , Adam Kuper’s best selling critique of ideas about the origins of society and religion that have been much debated since Darwin, has been hugely influential in anthropology and post-colonial studies. This topical new edition, entitled The Reinvention of Primitive …
Social Science Encyclopedia
E-bok, 2004
970 kr
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The Social Science Encyclopedia, first published in 1985 to acclaim from social scientists, librarians and students, was thoroughly revised in 1996, when reviewers began to describe it as a classic. This third edition has been radically recast. Over half the entries are new or have been entirely …
Social Science Encyclopedia
E-bok, 2004
949 kr
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The Social Science Encyclopedia, first published in 1985 to acclaim from social scientists, librarians and students, was thoroughly revised in 1996, when reviewers began to describe it as a classic. This third edition has been radically recast. Over half the entries are new or have been entirely …
Conceptualizing Society
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2002
883 kr
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The social anthropologists represented in this volume share the view that, together, ethnography and theoretically informed comparison constitute a single, plausible enterprise, and they reject both the postmodernist criticism of ethnography as epistemologically problematic, and the opposing view …
Conceptualizing Society
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2002
855 kr
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The social anthropologists represented in this volume share the view that, together, ethnography and theoretically informed comparison constitute a single, plausible enterprise, and they reject both the postmodernist criticism of ethnography as epistemologically problematic, and the opposing view …
Social Anthropology of Radcliffe-Brown
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2013
864 kr
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This is the first collection of Radcliffe-Brown''s work chosen to represent his books as well as his essays. It includes some classic pieces, and also one or two lesser-known items. Radcliffe-Brown was a pioneer who established structural, sociological anthropology, in the face of the entrenched …
Social Anthropology of Radcliffe-Brown
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2013
864 kr
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This is the first collection of Radcliffe-Brown''s work chosen to represent his books as well as his essays. It includes some classic pieces, and also one or two lesser-known items. Radcliffe-Brown was a pioneer who established structural, sociological anthropology, in the face of the entrenched …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
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Adam Kuper’s iconoclastic intellectual history argues that the idea of “primitive society” is a western myth. The “primitive” is imagined as the opposite of the “civilised”. But this is a protean myth. As ideas about civilisation change, so the image of primitive society must be adjusted. By way of …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2017
733 kr
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Adam Kuper’s iconoclastic intellectual history argues that the idea of “primitive society” is a western myth. The “primitive” is imagined as the opposite of the “civilised”. But this is a protean myth. As ideas about civilisation change, so the image of primitive society must be adjusted. By way of …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2017
866 kr
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Adam Kuper’s iconoclastic intellectual history argues that the idea of “primitive society” is a western myth. The “primitive” is imagined as the opposite of the “civilised”. But this is a protean myth. As ideas about civilisation change, so the image of primitive society must be adjusted. By way of …
Reinvention of Primitive Society
Transformations of a Myth
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2017
866 kr
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Adam Kuper’s iconoclastic intellectual history argues that the idea of “primitive society” is a western myth. The “primitive” is imagined as the opposite of the “civilised”. But this is a protean myth. As ideas about civilisation change, so the image of primitive society must be adjusted. By way of …
Museum of Other People
From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions
Av Adam Kuper
E-bok, 2023
143 kr
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A TLS BEST BOOK OF 2023''A formidable work'' Nigel Barley, author of The Innocent Anthropologist''Should be required reading'' Richard Lambert, Financial Times''A magnificent, moving survey'' Felipe Fernández-Armesto, TLSThis is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were …
Museum of Other People
From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions
Av Adam Kuper
Häftad, 2024
145 kr
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A TLS BEST BOOK OF 2023'A formidable work' Nigel Barley, author of The Innocent Anthropologist'Should be required reading' Richard Lambert, Financial Times'A magnificent, moving survey' Felipe Fernández-Armesto, TLSThis is a history of the ways in which foreign and prehistoric peoples were …
Social Science Encyclopedia
Inbunden, 2004
4165 kr
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The Social Science Encyclopedia, first published in 1985 to acclaim from social scientists, librarians and students, was thoroughly revised in 1996, when reviewers began to describe it as a classic. This third edition has been radically recast. Over half the entries are new or have been entirely …
Social Science Encyclopedia
Häftad, 2008
540 kr
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The Social Science Encyclopedia, first published in 1985 to acclaim from social scientists, librarians and students, was thoroughly revised in 1996, when reviewers began to describe it as a classic. This third edition has been radically recast. Over half the entries are new or have been entirely …
