Habitat, Economy and Society in the Central Africa Rain Forest (e-bog) af Vansina, Jan
Vansina, Jan (forfatter)

Habitat, Economy and Society in the Central Africa Rain Forest e-bog

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Over 50 years ago, the renowned anthropologist Daryll Forde strongly advocated comparative anthropological studies. Professor Vansina argues that 50 years later, Forde's criticisms still apply despite both Forde's considerable intellectual legacy and an exponential increase in available information. Using the example of Central African peoples, Professor Vansina challenges the current scholarsh...
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Forfattere Vansina, Jan (forfatter)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 16 december 2020
Længde 16 sider
Genrer 1H
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781000323207
Over 50 years ago, the renowned anthropologist Daryll Forde strongly advocated comparative anthropological studies. Professor Vansina argues that 50 years later, Forde's criticisms still apply despite both Forde's considerable intellectual legacy and an exponential increase in available information. Using the example of Central African peoples, Professor Vansina challenges the current scholarship of sociologists and anthropologists, and makes a compelling case for broad, historical, comparative studies.