An Academic Skating on Thin Ice.

Peter Worsley's studies at Cambridge were interrupted by war service as a communist officer in the colonial forces in Africa and India, and it was here that he developed a keen interest in anthropology. He work in mass education in Tanganyika and then studied with Max Gluckman at Manchester Uni...

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Main Author: Worsley, Peter
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Published: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2008.
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