Elements of social organization : Josiah Mason Lectures delivered at the University of Birmingham / by Raymond Firth
London : Watts, 1951. First Edition. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #247523
Provenance; from the library of the noted economist T. H. Marshall with his signature. Series; Josiah Mason lectures ; 1947. Physical description; vii, [2], 257 p. : illus. ; 22 cm. Notes; Bibliographical footnotes. Contents; The meaning of social anthropology -- Structure and organization in a small community -- Social change in peasant communities -- The social framework of economic organization -- The social framework of primitive art -- Moral standards and social organization -- Religion in social reality. Subjects; Primitive societies. Society, Primitive. Sociology. Anthropology. Social structure. Genre; Illustrated.
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