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Cities, Classes, and the Social Order.

Cities, Classes, and the Social Order brings together nine conceptual and theoretical essays by the influential anthropologist, Anthony Leeds (1925-1989), whose pioneering work in the anthropology of complex societies was built on formative personal and research experiences in both urban and rural s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leeds, Anthony
Otros Autores: Sanjek, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Colección:Anthropology of contemporary issues.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cities, Classes, andthe Social Order; Contents; List of Photographs; Preface; Acknowledgments; Anthony Leeds: Life and Work; The Life of Anthony Leeds: Unity in Diversity; The Holistic Anthropology of Anthony Leeds; Cities; Cities in History; 1. Cities and Countryside in Anthropology; 2. Towns and Villages in Society: Hierarchies of Order and Cause; The FMI Helps Portugal; The Green Eye of Xerox in the Tropics; Casal Ventoso . . .; Classes in the Social Order; 3. Mythos and Pathos: Some Unpleasantries on Peasantries; 4. Economic-Social Changes and the Future of the Middle Class.
  • 5. Some Problems in the Analysis of Class and the Social Order6. Marx, Class, and Power; When the Gulls Fly, the Tempest Comes; São Martinho; Betrayals; Localities in Urban Systems; 7. Locality Power in Relation to Supralocal Power Institutions; 8. The Anthropology of Cities: Some Methodological Issues; Bibliography; Index.