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The voice of prophecy and other essays
Edwin Ardener and Malcolm Chapman-
Frontmatter
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Foreword (by Michael Herzfeld, page vii)
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Introduction (by Malcolm Chapman, page xv)
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Acknowledgements (page xxxvii)
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1. Social Anthropology and Language (with editorial preface) (page 1)
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2. The New Anthropology and its Critics (page 45)
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3. Language, Ethnicity and Population (page 65)
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4. Belief and the Problem of Women (page 72)
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5. Some Outstanding Problems in the Analysis of Events (page 86)
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6. 'Behaviour' - a Social Anthropological Criticism (page 105)
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7. Social Anthropology and Population (page 109)
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8. The 'Problem' Revisited (page 127)
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9. The Voice of Prophecy (page 134)
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10. 'Social Fitness' and the Idea of 'Survival' (page 155)
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11. Comprehending Others (page 159)
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12. The Problem of Dominance (page 186)
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13. Social Anthropology and the Decline of Modernism (page 191)
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14. 'Remote Areas' - some Theoretical Considerations (page 211)
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Postscript 1 - The Prophetic Condition (by Kirsten Hastrup, page 224)
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Postscript 2 - Towards a Rigorously Empirical Anthropology (by Maryon McDonald, page 229)
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Edwin Ardener - a Bibliography (page 232)
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Notes (page 236)
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References (page 257)
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Index (page 275)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AANTH | 93.4 (Dec. 1991): 972-973 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/680996 |
JRAI | 15.1 (Mar. 2009): 180-181 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20527648 |
CANTH | 27.3 (2007/2008): 83-86 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/23820700 |
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Published: 2007
Publisher: Berghahn Books
- 9781845453312 (hardcover)