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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction: What's the Point? | |
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| Founders | |
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| Edward Tylor: The Evolution of Culture | |
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| Lewis Henry Morgan: The Evolution of Society | |
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| Franz Boas: Culture in Context | |
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| Emile Durkheim: The Organic Society | |
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| The Nature of Culture | |
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| Alfred Kroeber: Configurations of Culture | |
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| Ruth Benedict: Patterns of Culture | |
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| Edward Sapir: Culture, Language, and the Individual | |
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| Margaret Mead: The Individual and Culture | |
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| The Nature of Society | |
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| Marcel Mauss: Elemental Categories, Total Facts | |
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| Bronislaw Malinowski: The Functions of Culture | |
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| A. R. Radcliffe-Brown: The Structures of Society | |
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| Edward Evans-Pritchard: Social Anthropology, Social History | |
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| Evolutionary, Adaptationist, and Materialist Theories | |
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| Leslie White: Evolution Emergent | |
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| Julian Steward: Cultural Ecology and Multilinear Evolution | |
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| Marvin Harris: Cultural Materialism | |
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| Eleanor Burke Leacock: Feminism, Marxism, and History | |
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| Structures, Symbols, and Meaning | |
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| Claude Levi-Strauss: Structuralism | |
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| Victor Turner: Symbols, Pilgrims, and Drama | |
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| Clifford Geertz: An Interpretive Anthropology | |
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| Mary Douglas: Symbols and Structures, Pollution and Purity | |
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| Structures, Practice, Agency, Power | |
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| James Fernandez: The Play of Tropes | |
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| Sherry Ortner: Symbols, Gender, Practice | |
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| Pierre Bourdieu: An Anthropology of Practice | |
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| Eric Wolf: Culture, History, Power | |
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| Marshall Sahlins: Culture Matters | |
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| Postscript: Current Controversies | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Author | |