An Introduction to Theory in Anthropology

by Robert H. Layton and Robert Layton

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In this innovative introduction, Robert Layton reviews the ideas that have inspired anthropologists in their studies of societies around the world. An Introduction to Theory in Anthropology provides a clear and concise analysis of the theories, and traces the way in which they have been translated into anthropological debates. The opening chapter sets out the classical theoretical issues formulated by Hobbes, Rousseau, Marx and Durkheim. Successive...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521629829

ISBN13:9780521629829

Release Date:February 1998

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:254 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Cultural Education & Reference Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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