Marxist analyses and social anthropology / edited by Maurice Bloch.

Reflecting the first evaluation among British and American anthropologists of the relevance of Marxist theory for their discipline, the studies in this volume cover a wide geographical and social spectrum ranging from rural Indonesia, Imperial China, Highland Burma and the Abron kingdom of Gyaman. A...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Bloch, Maurice
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2004.
Series:Routledge library editions. Anthropology and ethnography. Theory of anthropology ; v. 2.
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Summary:Reflecting the first evaluation among British and American anthropologists of the relevance of Marxist theory for their discipline, the studies in this volume cover a wide geographical and social spectrum ranging from rural Indonesia, Imperial China, Highland Burma and the Abron kingdom of Gyaman. A critical survey assesses the value of some key ideas of Marx and Engels to social anthropology and places in historical perspective the changing attitudes of social anthropologists to the Marxist tradition. Originally published in 1975.
Item Description:Originally published: London: Malaby Press, 1975.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 240 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136548659
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9781315017945
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9781136548796
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9781136548727
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9780415611596
0415611598
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