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Title A history of Oxford anthropology / edited by Peter Rivière
Edition First paperback edition
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2009
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Description 1 online resource (xv, 214 pages) : illustrations
Series Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 15
Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 15.
Contents Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Contributors; Preface. The Magic of Oxford Anthropology; Introduction; Chapter 1. Origins and Survivals; Chapter 2. The Formative Years; Chapter 3. How All Souls Got Its Anthropologist; Chapter 4. A Major Disaster to Anthropology ; Chapter 5. 'A Feeling For Form and Pattern, and a Touch of Genius'; Chapter 6. Oxford and Biological Anthropology; Chapter 7. Oxford Anthropology As An Extra-Curricular Activity; Chapter 8. Oxford Anthropology Since 1970; Appendix. Reflections on Oxford's Global Links
Summary Informative as well as entertaining, this volume offers many interesting facets of the first hundred years of anthropology at Oxford University
Notes Originally published: 2007
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index
Notes Print version
In ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subject Tylor, Edward B. (Edward Burnett), 1832-1917.
Balfour, Henry, 1863-1939.
Pitt-Rivers, Augustus Henry Lane-Fox, 1827-1900.
Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald), 1881-1955.
SUBJECT Balfour, Henry, 1863-1939 fast
Pitt-Rivers, Augustus Henry Lane-Fox, 1827-1900 fast
Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. (Alfred Reginald), 1881-1955 fast
Tylor, Edward B. (Edward Burnett), 1832-1917 fast
Subject Anthropology -- England -- Oxford -- History
Anthropologists -- England -- Oxford -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
HISTORY -- General.
Anthropologists
Anthropology
England -- Oxford
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Rivière, Peter, editor.
ISBN 9780857455215
0857455214
1845456998
9781845456993