Hatch:theories Of Man And Culture (cloth) - Hardcover

Hatch, E

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0231036388 ISBN 13: 9780231036382

Publisher: Columbia University Press, 1973

Synopsis

This unusual and ambitious book summarizes, compares, and contrasts the ideas of ten prominent anthropologists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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Review:

"Hatch provides the profession with the first comprehensive and dispassionate history of the discipline since R. H. Lowie's "History of Ethnological Theory (1937),.".Recommended for anthropology libraries, for courses in the history of anthropology, and for nonprofessionals wishing an introduction to the development of theory in anthropology." -- "Choice"

"Hatch provides the profession with the first comprehensive and dispassionate history of the discipline since R. H. Lowie's History of Ethnological Theory (1937) ...Recommended for anthropology libraries, for courses in the history of anthropology, and for nonprofessionals wishing an introduction to the development of theory in anthropology." -- Choice

"Hatch provides the profession with the first comprehensive and dispassionate history of the discipline since R. H. Lowie's "History of Ethnological Theory (1937)"...Recommended for anthropology libraries, for courses in the history of anthropology, and for nonprofessionals wishing an introduction to the development of theory in anthropology." -- "Choice"

From the Back Cover:

This unusual and ambitious book will be welcomed by all who wish to understand exactly what anthropology is and what anthropologists do. It summarizes, compares, and contrasts the ideas of ten prominent anthropologists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, revealing fundamental differences in their interpretations of human behavior and in the kinds of meaning they see in human affairs.

About this edition

• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Publication date: 1973
• ISBN 10: 0231036388
• ISBN 13: 9780231036382
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 384