The Voice of Prophecy: And Other Essays

ISBN 10 : 1785337696 ISBN 13 : 9781785337697

Editeur : Berghahn Books, 2017

Synopsis

Edwin Ardener - a new expanded edition of the collected works of one of the most important social anthroplogists in Britian of his time. Ardener worked on social, economic, demographic and political problems, and was particularly influential in his sustained effort to bring together social anthropology and linguistics in a highly original attempt to reconcile scientific and humanistic approaches to the study of society. This volume offers a theoretically and conceptually coherent body of work by this innovative and profound thinker, which will continue to excite and stimulate new generations of students and researchers as it has in the past.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Edwin Ardener (1927-1987) was a British social anthropologist and academic. He was also noted for his contributions to the study of history. Within anthropology, some of his most important contributions were to the study of gender. He also performed extensive fieldwork and wrote numerous works on Cameroon.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Berghahn Books
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1785337696
• ISBN 13: 9781785337697
• Reliure: Belle reliure
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 388
• Éditeur: Ardener Edwin
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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