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    The Cultural Analysis of Kinship: The Legacy of David M. Schneider

    Richard Feinberg,Martin Ottenheimer

    In the mid-1970s, David M. Schneider announced that kinship did not exist in any culture known to humankind. This volume provides an assessment of Schneider’s ideas, focusing particularly on his…

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    A Critique of the Study of Kinship

    David M. Schneider

    Challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of the major categories in terms of which social life has been understood is…

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    American Kinship: A Cultural Account

    David M. Schneider

    American Kinship is the first attempt to deal systematically with kinship as a system of symbols and meanings, and not simply as a network of functionally interrelated familial roles. Schneider…

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    Schneider on Schneider: The Conversion of the Jews and Other Anthropological Stories

    David M. Schneider

    To listen to David M. Schneider is to hear the voice of American anthropology. To listen at length is to hear much of the discipline’s history, from the realities of…

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    The Schneider Papers

    David M Thomas

    1936: Harald Mason, a German-born naturalised British airman, is sent by a concerned Foreign Office to Berlin to unearth Luftwaffe expansion plans and investigate the sustainability of high-octane aviation fuel…

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    Kinship and Social Organisation (Routledge Revivals)

    W. H. R. Rivers,Raymond Firth,David M. Schneider

    First published in 1914, W. H. R. Rivers’ hugely influential study was the first to effectively demonstrate the close connection between methods of denoting relationship or kinship and forms of…

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    Kinship and Social Organisation (Routledge Revivals)

    W. H. R. Rivers,Raymond Firth,David M. Schneider

    First published in 1914, W. H. R. Rivers’ hugely influential study was the first to effectively demonstrate the close connection between methods of denoting relationship or kinship and forms of…

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    Kinship and Social Organization: Together with ‘The Genealogical Method of Anthropological Enquiry

    W. H. R. Rivers,Raymond Firth,David M. Schneider

    W. H. R. Rivers, who has been called ‘the founder of the modern study of social organization’, exerted an immense influence on his contemporaries and successors.

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    Kinship and Social Organisation

    W. H. R. Rivers,Raymond Firth,David M. Schneider

    W. H. R. Rivers, who has been called ‘the founder of the modern study of social organization’, exerted an immense influence on his contemporaries and successors.

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    Tocqueville and Beyond: Essays on the Old Regime in Honor of David D. Bien

    This collection of essays by French and American historians testifies to the enduring importance of Alexis de Tocqueville’s The Old Regime and the French Revolution, first published in 1856. The…

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    The State of American Politics

    Election 2000: aberration or paradigm? The essays in this innovative volume, combining scholarly and journalistic views, seek to place the extraordinary events of the 2000 presidential election into context with…

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