Soviet and Western Anthropology /
Studies the relevance of Soviet societal anthropology for its western counterparts with a basic framework of Marxism but also delves into the works of ethnographers, linguists, and demographers.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[1980]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I: Marxism, anthropology, history
- The emergence of Marxism in anthropology in France
- Historicism in Soviet ethnographic science
- The theory of socio-economic formations and world history
- A Russian Marxist philosophy of history
- Part II: The distinctiveness of the primitive
- Ethnographic reconstruction of the history of primitive society
- Hunters and gatherers today and reconstruction of the past
- Thought and writing
- The origins of the state among the nomads of Asia
- Part ΙII: The distinctiveness of the contemporary world
- The object and the subject-matter of ethnography
- The place of 'ethnos' theory in Soviet anthropology
- Ethnic sociology of present-day life
- The conceptual reappearance of peasantry in Anglo-Saxon social science
- Part IV: Anthropology and psychology
- Anthropology and the psychological disciplines
- Ethnography and psychology
- The study of religions in Soviet ethnography
- Theories of North Asian shamanism
- Part VI: Concepts and methods
- Ethnography and linguistics
- Ethnography and demography
- Structure and structuralism
- Index