Social structure : studies presented to A.R. Radcliffe-Brown
1949, First Edition. Oxford : Clarendon Press. Fine cloth library copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #433354
Physical description; xiv, 232 pages portrait, map 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-225. "Bibliography of Professor A.R. Radcliffe-Brown, compiled by Ruth Pardee": pages 226-228). Contents; A methodology for the study of social class / W. Lloyd Warner -- Character formation and diachronic theory / Margaret Mead -- Bali: the value system of a steady state / Gregory Bateson -- Time and social structure: an Ashanti case study / Meyer Fortes -- Nuer rule of exogamy and incest -- The Tswana conception of incest / Isaac Schapera -- The Hopi and the lineage principle / Fred Eggan -- The role of the sexes in Wiko circumcision ceremonies / Max Gluckman -- Authority and public opinion in Tikopia / Raymond Firth -- Government chiefs in New Guinea / H. Ian Hogbin -- American miloitary government / John F. Embree. Subjects; Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald) 1881-1955. Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald) 1881-1955 ; Bibliography. Radcliffe-Brown, A. R Bibliography. Ethnology. Anthropology. Social structure.
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