| The Little Community and Peasant Society and Culture Contributor(s): Redfield, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0226706702 ISBN-13: 9780226706702 Publisher: University of Chicago Press OUR PRICE: $33.66 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1989 Annotation: This volume combines two classic works of anthropology. "The Little Community" draws on the author's own notable studies of the villages of Tepoztlan and Chan Kom to explore the means by which scientists try to understand human communities. It contains, wrote Margaret Mead, "the essence of Robert Redfield's multifaceted contributions to the place of community studies in social science." "Peasant Society and Culture "outlines a speculative foundation for the emergence of anthropology from the study of isolated primitive tribes. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science |
| Dewey: 307 |
| Series: Midway Reprints |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.54" W x 8.53" (0.70 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume combines two classic works of anthropology. The Little Community draws on the author's own notable studies of the villages of Tepoztlan and Chan Kom to explore the means by which scientists try to understand human communities. It contains, wrote Margaret Mead, the essence of Robert Redfield's multifaceted contributions to the place of community studies in social science. Peasant Society and Culture outlines a speculative foundation for the emergence of anthropology from the study of isolated primitive tribes. |
