TY  - BOOK
AU  - Arutyonov,S.
AU  - Basilov,V.
AU  - Bromley,Yu
AU  - Dragadze,T.
AU  - Drobizheva,L.
AU  - Fortes,Meyer
AU  - Gellner,E.
AU  - Gellner,Ernest
AU  - Godelier,Maurice
AU  - Goody,J.
AU  - Humphrey,C.
AU  - Kon,I.S.
AU  - Kozlov,V.l
AU  - Krader,Lawrence
AU  - Pershits,A.I.
AU  - Petrova-Averkieva,Yu
AU  - Pouillon,J.
AU  - Semenov,YuI.
AU  - Shanin,T.
AU  - Woodburn,James
TI  - Soviet and Western Anthropology
SN  - 9780231928946
PY  - 1980///]
CY  - New York, NY : 
PB  - Columbia University Press, 
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Contributors --; Preface --; Introduction --; Part I: Marxism, anthropology, history --; The emergence of Marxism in anthropology in France --; Historicism in Soviet ethnographic science --; The theory of socio-economic formations and world history --; A Russian Marxist philosophy of history --; Part II: The distinctiveness of the primitive --; Ethnographic reconstruction of the history of primitive society --; Hunters and gatherers today and reconstruction of the past --; Thought and writing --; The origins of the state among the nomads of Asia --; Part ΙII: The distinctiveness of the contemporary world --; The object and the subject-matter of ethnography --; The place of ‘ethnos’ theory in Soviet anthropology --; Ethnic sociology of present-day life --; The conceptual reappearance of peasantry in Anglo-Saxon social science --; Part IV: Anthropology and psychology --; Anthropology and the psychological disciplines --; Ethnography and psychology --; The study of religions in Soviet ethnography --; Theories of North Asian shamanism --; Part VI: Concepts and methods --; Ethnography and linguistics --; Ethnography and demography --; Structure and structuralism --; Index; restricted access
N2  - Studies the relevance of Soviet societal anthropology for its western counterparts with a basic framework of Marxism but also delves into the works of ethnographers, linguists, and demographers
UR  - https://doi.org/10.7312/gell92894
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231890991
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ER  -