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Traces the theoretical development of anthropology through the lives of the well-known figures who have influenced its historical trajectory.

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Totems and Teachersremains a clever and insightful look into the personalities and dynamics of American anthropologies. * Reviews In Anthropologies, January 2009 *
The project that the volume represents is an important one that is still in need of exploration and development. * Journal Of The Royal Anthropological Institute *

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction (1981) Chapter 3 Chapter 1: Franz Boas Chapter 4 Chapter 2: Alfred L. Kroeber Chapter 5 Chapter 3: Paul Radin Chapter 6 Chapter 4: Bronislaw Malinowski Chapter 7 Chapter 5: Ruth Benedict Chapter 8 Chapter 6: Julian H. Steward Chapter 9 Chapter 7: Leslie A. White Chapter 10 Chapter 8: Robert Redfield Chapter 11 Chapter 9: Margaret Mead Chapter 12 Notes Chapter 13 References Chapter 14 Index

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      Publisher: AltaMira Press,U.S.
      Publication Date: 19/11/2003
      ISBN13: 9780759104594, 978-0759104594
      ISBN10: 075910459X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Traces the theoretical development of anthropology through the lives of the well-known figures who have influenced its historical trajectory.

      Trade Review
      Totems and Teachersremains a clever and insightful look into the personalities and dynamics of American anthropologies. * Reviews In Anthropologies, January 2009 *
      The project that the volume represents is an important one that is still in need of exploration and development. * Journal Of The Royal Anthropological Institute *

      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction (1981) Chapter 3 Chapter 1: Franz Boas Chapter 4 Chapter 2: Alfred L. Kroeber Chapter 5 Chapter 3: Paul Radin Chapter 6 Chapter 4: Bronislaw Malinowski Chapter 7 Chapter 5: Ruth Benedict Chapter 8 Chapter 6: Julian H. Steward Chapter 9 Chapter 7: Leslie A. White Chapter 10 Chapter 8: Robert Redfield Chapter 11 Chapter 9: Margaret Mead Chapter 12 Notes Chapter 13 References Chapter 14 Index

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