Beschreibung:
Social Anthropology explains and illustrates the methods of modern anthropology, tracing its development from pre-nineteenth-century philosophical speculations and the empirical work of explorers, missionaries and colonial servants.
Chapter I The Scope of the Subject; Chapter II Theoretical Beginnings; Chapter III Later Theoretical Developments; Chapter IV Fieldwork and the Empirical Tradition; Chapter V Modern Anthropological Studies; Chapter VI Applied Anthropology;