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Robert (University of Vermont, USA) Gordon & Andrew (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada) Lyons
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Fifty Key Anthropologists surveys the life and work of some of the most influential figures in anthropology. The entries, written by an international range of expert contributors, represent the diversity of thought within the subject, incorporating both classic theorists and more recent anthropological thinkers. Names discussed include:

Clifford Geertz

Bronislaw Malinowski

Zora Neale Hurston

Sherry B. Ortner

Claude Lévi-Strauss

Rodney Needham

Mary Douglas

Marcel Mauss

This accessible A-Z guide contains helpful cross-referencing, a timeline of key dates and schools of thought, and suggestions for further reading. It will be of interest to students of anthropology and related subjects wanting a succinct overview of the ideas and impact of key anthropologists who have helped to shape the discipline.

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Format EPUB ● Pages 320 ● ISBN 9781136880117 ● Editor Robert (University of Vermont, USA) Gordon & Andrew (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada) Lyons ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5301357 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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