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Author Lesser, Alexander, 1902-1982.

Title History, evolution, and the concept of culture : selected papers by Alexander Lesser / edited, with introductions by Sidney W. Mintz.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1985.
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GN304 .L47 1985    Available  ---
Description ix, 165 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 154-159.
Note Includes index.
Contents pt. 1. Boasian anthropology: Franz Boas and the modernization of anthropology (1981) -- Research procedure and the laws of culture (1939) -- pt. 2. Theory and method: Functionalism in social anthropology (1935) -- Problems versus subject matter as directives of research (1939) -- pt. 3. Evolution: Evolution in social anthropology (1939/1952) -- Social fields and the evolution of society (1961) -- pt. 4. Anthropology and modern life: Right not to assimilate: the case of the American Indian (1961) -- Cultural significance of the Ghost Dance (1933) -- Foreword to The Pawnee Ghost Dance hand game (1978) -- Anthropology and the future of internationalism (1974).
Subject Ethnology.
Ethnology.
Culture.
Culture.
Social evolution.
Social evolution.
Indexed Term Social anthropology related to history
History related to social anthropology
Added Author Mintz, Sidney W. (Sidney Wilfred), 1922-2015.
ISBN 052125860X
9780521258609
0521277361 paperback
9780521277365 paperback

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