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Holistic Anthropology : Emergence and Convergence.

Given the broad reach of anthropology as the science of humankind, there are times when the subject fragments into specialisms and times when there is rapprochement. Rather than just seeing them as reactions to each other, it is perhaps better to say that both tendencies co-exist and that it is very...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parkin, David J., 1940-
Otros Autores: Ulijaszek, Stanley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Colección:Methodology and history in anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Given the broad reach of anthropology as the science of humankind, there are times when the subject fragments into specialisms and times when there is rapprochement. Rather than just seeing them as reactions to each other, it is perhaps better to say that both tendencies co-exist and that it is very much a matter of perspective as to which is dominant at any moment. The perspective adopted by the contributors to this volume is that some anthropologists have, over the last decade or so, been paying considerable attention to developments in the study of social and biological evolution and of ma.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (304 pages)
ISBN:9780857453198
085745319X