Foundations of anthropological theory : from classical antiquity to early modern Europe / edited by Robert Launay.

Contributor(s):

Launay, Robert, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Blackwell anthologies in social & cultural anthropology ; 12Publication details: Chichester, U.K. ; Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. Malden, MA :Description: xi, 296 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9781405187763 (hardcover : alk. paper)
140518776X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781405187756 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1405187751 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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GN17 .F68 2010

Summary: Launay presents a selection of key texts that reflect the broad range of thought on human behaviour, from Herodotus and Ibn Battuta to Adam Smith and Adam Ferguson. He reveals how the concerns of anthroplogy were first formulated and explores the origins of different social and political systems.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Launay presents a selection of key texts that reflect the broad range of thought on human behaviour, from Herodotus and Ibn Battuta to Adam Smith and Adam Ferguson. He reveals how the concerns of anthroplogy were first formulated and explores the origins of different social and political systems.

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