Edwin Ardener - a new expanded edition of the collected works of one of the most important social anthroplogists in Britian of his time. Ardener worked on social, economic, demographic and political problems, and was particularly influential in his sustained effort to bring together social anthropology and linguistics in a highly original attempt to reconcile scientific and humanistic approaches to the study of society. This volume offers a theoretically and conceptually coherent body of work by this innovative and profound thinker, which will continue to excite and stimulate new generations of students and researchers as it has in the past.…mehr
Edwin Ardener - a new expanded edition of the collected works of one of the most important social anthroplogists in Britian of his time. Ardener worked on social, economic, demographic and political problems, and was particularly influential in his sustained effort to bring together social anthropology and linguistics in a highly original attempt to reconcile scientific and humanistic approaches to the study of society. This volume offers a theoretically and conceptually coherent body of work by this innovative and profound thinker, which will continue to excite and stimulate new generations of students and researchers as it has in the past.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Edwin Ardener (1927-1987) was a British social anthropologist and academic. He was also noted for his contributions to the study of history. Within anthropology, some of his most important contributions were to the study of gender. He also performed extensive fieldwork and wrote numerous works on Cameroon.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Michael Herzfeld Introduction Malcolm Chapman Acknowledgements The Ardener Papers Chapter 1. Social Anthropology and Language (with editorial preface) Chapter 2. The New Anthropology and its Critics Appendix Chapter 3. Language, Ethnicity and Population Chapter 4. Belief and the Problem of Women Chapter 5. Some Outstanding Problems in the Analysis of Events Chapter 6. 'Behaviour' - a Social Anthropological Criticism Chapter 7. Social Anthropology and Population Chapter 8. The 'Problem' Revisited Chapter 9. The Voice of Prophecy Chapter 10. 'Social Fitness' and the Idea of 'Survival' Chapter 11. Comprehending Others Chapter 12. The Problem of Dominance Chapter 13. Social Anthropology and the Decline of Modernism Chapter 14. 'Remote Areas' - some Theoretical Considerations Chapter 15. Witchcraft, Economics and the Continuity of Belief Chapter 16. Social Anthropology and the Historicity of Historical Linguistics Chapter 17. Edward Sapir, 1884-1939 Chapter 18. The Construction of History: 'Vestiges of Creation' Postscript I: The Prophetic Condition Kirsten Hastrup Postscript II: Towards a Rigorously Empirical Anthropology Maryon McDonald Appendix: Edwin Ardener - a Bibliography Notes References Index
Foreword Michael Herzfeld Introduction Malcolm Chapman Acknowledgements The Ardener Papers Chapter 1. Social Anthropology and Language (with editorial preface) Chapter 2. The New Anthropology and its Critics Appendix Chapter 3. Language, Ethnicity and Population Chapter 4. Belief and the Problem of Women Chapter 5. Some Outstanding Problems in the Analysis of Events Chapter 6. 'Behaviour' - a Social Anthropological Criticism Chapter 7. Social Anthropology and Population Chapter 8. The 'Problem' Revisited Chapter 9. The Voice of Prophecy Chapter 10. 'Social Fitness' and the Idea of 'Survival' Chapter 11. Comprehending Others Chapter 12. The Problem of Dominance Chapter 13. Social Anthropology and the Decline of Modernism Chapter 14. 'Remote Areas' - some Theoretical Considerations Chapter 15. Witchcraft, Economics and the Continuity of Belief Chapter 16. Social Anthropology and the Historicity of Historical Linguistics Chapter 17. Edward Sapir, 1884-1939 Chapter 18. The Construction of History: 'Vestiges of Creation' Postscript I: The Prophetic Condition Kirsten Hastrup Postscript II: Towards a Rigorously Empirical Anthropology Maryon McDonald Appendix: Edwin Ardener - a Bibliography Notes References Index
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