Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World

by Claude Lévi-Strauss

Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World is the first English translation of a series of lectures Claude L?vi-Strauss delivered in Tokyo in 1986. Written with an eye toward the future as his own distinguished career was drawing to a close, this volume presents a synthesis of the author's major ideas about structural anthropology, a field he helped establish. Critiquing insights of his earlier writings on the relationship between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674072901
• ISBN13: 9780674072909
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Belknap Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.6" x 7.4"