{"product_id":"visions-of-culture-9781442266643","title":"Visions of Culture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis classic textbook offers anthropology students a succinct, clear, and balanced introduction to theoretical developments in the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVisions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists, Fifth Edition Jerry D. Moore  Introduction: What’s the Point?  Part I: Founders  1. Edward Tylor: The Evolution of Culture  2. Lewis Henry Morgan: The Evolution of Society  3. Franz Boas: Culture in Context  4. Émile Durkheim: The Organic Society   Part II: The Nature of Culture  5. Alfred Kroeber: Configurations of Culture  6. Ruth Benedict: Patterns of Culture  7. Edward Sapir: Culture, Language, and the Individual  8. Margaret Mead: The Individual and Culture   Part III: The Nature of Society 9. Marcel Mauss: Elemental Categories, Total Facts  10. Bronislaw Malinowski: The Functions of Culture  11. A. R. Radcliffe-Brown: The Structures of Society  12. Edward Evans-Pritchard: Social Anthropology, Social History   Part IV: Evolutionary, Adaptationist, and Materialist Theories 13. Leslie White: Evolution Emergent  14. Julian Steward: Cultural Ecology and Multilinear Evolution  15. Marvin Harris: Cultural Materialism  16. Eleanor Burke Leacock: Feminism, Marxism, and History   Part V: Structures, Symbols, and Meaning  17. Claude Lévi-Strauss: Structuralism  18. Victor Turner: Symbols, Pilgrims, and Drama  19. Clifford Geertz: An Interpretive Anthropology  20. Mary Douglas: Symbols and Structures, Pollution and Purity   PART VI: Structures, Practice, Agency, Power  21. Sherry Ortner: Symbols, Gender, Practice  22. Pierre Bourdieu: An Anthropology of Practice  23. Eric Wolf: Culture, History, Power  24. Marshall Sahlins: Culture Matters  *Part VII: Neo-Darwinian Evolutionary Theories  *25: Eric Alden Smith: Human Behavioral Ecology *26: John Tooby and Leda Cosmides: The Evolved Mind *27: Robert Boyd and Peter Richerson: Culture and Evolution—Dual-Inheritance Theory *Part VIII—The Ontological Turn  *28:  Tim Ingold: An Intersubjective World *29: Philippe Descola: Nature and Culture *30:  Bruno Latour: The Creation of Knowledge  Postscript: Current Controversies  Index   *Denotes new parts and theorists","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039983862103,"sku":"9781442266643","price":119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781442266643.jpg?v=1750945435","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/visions-of-culture-9781442266643","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}