Bronislaw Malinowski

Man and Culture

An Evaluation of the Work of Malinowski [1957]
Herausgeber: Firth, Raymond

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume is a reassessment of Malinowski's work by a group of his former pupils and colleagues. A frank evaluation, not a eulogy, it examines the real and lasting importance of Malinowski's contribution to a range of subjects.

This volume is a reassessment of Malinowski's work by a group of his former pupils and colleagues. A frank evaluation, not a eulogy, it examines the real and lasting importance of Malinowski's contribution to a range of subjects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 516g
• ISBN-13: 9780415267175
• ISBN-10: 041526717X
• Artikelnr.: 75702297

Autorenporträt

Edited by Raymond Firth, Bronislaw Malinowksi

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Malinowski as Scientist and as Man
The Concept of Culture in Malinowski's Work
Malinowski's Theory of Needs 1
Malinowski and the Theory of Social Systems
Malinowski's Contribution to Field-work Methods and the Writing of Ethnography
Ethnographic Analysis and Language with Reference to Malinowski's Views
The Epistemological Background to Malinowski's Empiricism
Malinowski's Theories of Law
Malinowski and the Study of Kinship 1
Malinowski on Magic and Religion
The Place of Malinowski in the History of Economic Anthropology 1
Malinowski and the Study of Social Change
Anthropology as Public Service and Malinowski's Contribution to it

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Introduction: Malinowski as Scientist and as Man; The Concept of Culture in Malinowski's Work; Malinowski's Theory of Needs 1; Malinowski and the Theory of Social Systems; Malinowski's Contribution to Field-work Methods and the Writing of Ethnography; Ethnographic Analysis and Language with Reference to Malinowski's Views; The Epistemological Background to Malinowski's Empiricism; Malinowski's Theories of Law; Malinowski and the Study of Kinship 1; Malinowski on Magic and Religion; The Place of Malinowski in the History of Economic Anthropology 1; Malinowski and the Study of Social Change; Anthropology as Public Service and Malinowski's Contribution to it