1st Edition
Mirror for Man The Relation of Anthropology to Modern Life
By Clyde Kluckhohn
Copyright 2018
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
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While the world has undoubtedly been shrinking, at the same time it has grown more complex. The likelihood of culture clashes leading to outright conflict is high, perhaps higher than ever. As Andrea L. Smith convincingly argues in her new introduction to this classic work, certain questions are as valid today as in 1949, when Mirror for Man was first published. Can anthropology break down... Read more
Preface
1. Queer Customs, Potsherds, and Skulls
2. Queer Customs
3. Potsherds
4. Skulls
5. Race: A Modern Myth
6. The Gift of Tongues
7. Anthropologists at Work
8. Personality in Culture (The Individual and the Group)
9. An Anthropologist looks at the United States
10. An Anthropologist Looks at the World
Biography
Clyde Kluckhohn was Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University, best known for his long-term ethnographic work among the Navajo and his contributions to the development of theory of culture within American anthropology.
