UID:
almafu_9960101823802883
Format:
1 online resource.
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9780822974062
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0822974061
Content:
Twenty four essays cover a broad range of topics in cultural anthropology, and represent the best writings of George Peter Murdock and reveal his theoretical orientation and his many landmark contributions to the field.
Note:
Anthropology and its sister sciences:
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The science of human learning, society, culture, and personality --
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Sociology and anthropology --
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British social anthropology --
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Anthropology and its contribution to public health --
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The nature of culture:
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The science of culture --
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Fundamental characteristics of culture --
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The common denominator of cultures --
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Dynamics of cultural change:
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How culture changes --
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Cultural evolution --
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Cultural relativity --
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Changing emphases in social structure --
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Social organization:
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Double descent --
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Cognatic forms of social organization --
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Social organization of the Tenino --
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Social organization of Truk --
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Anthropology in Micronesia --
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Religion, ceremonial, and recreation:
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Tenino shamanism --
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Rank and potlatch among the Haida --
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Waging baseball in Truk --
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Cross-cultural comparison:
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Anthropology as a comparative science --
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Comparative data on the division of labor by sex --
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Family stability in non-European cultures --
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Cross-language parallels in parental kin terms --
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Political moieties.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780822952060
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0822952068
Language:
English
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