Structure and Function in Primitive Society

Radcliffe-Brown, A R

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Cohen & West, London, 1963, fifth impression; 8vo, pp vii, 219; original dark blue cloth, lower two thirds of both the front and back covers damp marked to around 5cm at the foot in each case, some rubbing of the spine; internally clean and good other than on account of some light staining on the end papers as a result of the damp having affected the covers. This is a collection of 12 essays by the author written or delivered as addresses over a period of 25 years (to about 1950) and showing his interests in and contribution to the development of social anthropology. Radcliffe-Brown was influenced in his approach by the work of Durkheim and by Whitehead earlier. There's a short introduction by Evans-Pritchard and Fred Eggan.

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• Title: Structure and Function in Primitive Society
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: Fair
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