The Scope of Anthropology: Maurice Godelier's Work in Context

Book Overview

Some of the most prominent social and cultural anthropologists have come together in this volume to discuss Maurice Godelier's work. They explore and revisit some of the highly complex practices and structures social scientists encounter in their fieldwork. From the nature-culture debate to the fabrication of hereditary political systems, from transforming gender relations to the problems of the Christianization of indigenous peoples, these chapters...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782385320
• ISBN13: 9781782385325
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"