History and theory in anthropology /
Alan Barnard.
- xii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-235) and index.
Visions of anthropology -- Precursors of the anthropological tradition -- Changing perspectives on evolution -- Diffusionist and culture-area theories -- Functionalism and structural-functionalism -- Action-centred, processual and Marxist perspectives -- From relativism to cognitive science -- Structuralism, from linguistics to anthropology -- Poststructuralists, feminists and (other) mavericks -- Interpretive and postmodernist approaches -- Conclusions -- dates of birth and death of individuals mentioned in the text -- glossary. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Appendix 1. Appendix 2.