The history of ethnological theory / by Robert H. Lowie
1938, 1st Edition. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #354042
Physical description: xiii, 296 pages 24 cm. Contents: Pioneers -- Biology, prehistory, and evolution -- Adolf Bastian -- Comparative law -- Lewis H. Morgan -- Edward B. Tylor -- Progress -- Franz Boas -- Historical schools: British diffusionists -- Historical schools: German diffusionists -- French sociology -- Functionalism: pure and tempered -- Retrospect and prospect. Subjects: Ethnology History. Ethnology Methodology. History of social sciences.
Price: €21.95