The institutions of primitive society : a series of broadcast talks
Material type: TextOxford [Oxfordshire] Basil Blackwell 1956Edition: 1st printed 1954; 2d impression 1956Description: 107p.; bibliog. notesContent type:- text
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Bibliography: p. [123]-129.. Includes index.. Responsibility by E.E. Evans-Pritchard.
1 Religion - E.E. Evans-Pritchard. 2 Orientations in economic life - Raymond Firth. 3 Aesthetics - E.R. Leach. 4 Law - J.G. Peristiany. 5 The family and kinship - John Layard. 6 Political institutions - Max Gluckman. 7 Mind - Meyer Fortes. 8 Modes of thought - Godfrey Lienhardt
'This series of B.B.C. Talks were delivered in the Third Programme under the title of 'The Values of Primitive Society' but, as some of the contributors thought that that title did not accurately describe what they contained, they are being published under a different title. The Talks were intended to show laymen what kind of contribution can be, and is being, made by anthropological studies of primitive societies to various branches of knowledge....'
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