Jack Goody

The Expansive Moment

The Rise of Social Anthropology in Britain and Africa 1918 1970

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Produktbeschreibung

The focus of this book is on the development of the discipline of social anthropology through its key practitioners and how far its concerns interact with the political and ideological debate of the inter-war years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 554g
• ISBN-13: 9780521450485
• ISBN-10: 0521450489
• Artikelnr.: 21033732

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The economic and organisational basis of British social anthropology in its formative period, 1930-1939: social reform in the colonies
2. Training for the field: the sorcerer's apprentices
3. Making it to the field as a Jew and a Red
4. Personal and intellectual friendships: Fortes and Evans-Pritchard
5. Personal and intellectual animosities: Evans-Pritchard, Malinowski and others
6. The Oxford Group
7. Some achievements of anthropology in Africa
8. Personal contributions
9. Concluding remarks
Appendices
Notes
List of references
Index.