Political Anthropology

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Age Grade Structures
Alliance Formations
anthropological theory paradigms
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authority legitimation
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Big Man
Bilateral Cross-cousin Marriage
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British Social Anthropologists
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communities
comparative political systems research
Contemporary State Formations
Cross-cousin Marriage
Descent Associations
Donald V. Kurtz
episodic
Episodic Leaders
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functional
Functional Paradigm
Incorporative Governments
Incorporative State
kinship politics
leaders
Leopard Skin Chief
man
Melanesian Big Man
paradigm
Patrilateral Cross-cousin Marriage
Patrilateral Parallel Cousin Marriage
Political Anthropology
Political Economy Paradigm
Postmodern Anthropologists
processual analysis
Processual Paradigm
social
state formation analysis
Stateless Formations
Strong Big Men
structural
Structural Functional Paradigm
succession rules
Swat Pathans
Young Men

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367317287
  • Weight: 476g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Sep 2019
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Politics is all about power, and power--its composition, creation, and use--pervades this unique and clearly written assessment of the paradigms by which anthropologists explain and understand political phenomena. In Political Anthropology, Donald V. Kurtz examines how anthropologists think about politics, political organizations, and problems fund
Donald V. Kurtz is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and has current affiliations with departments of Anthropology at the University of Texas - San Antonio and Southwest Texas State University. He is the author of The Politics of a Poverty Habitat, Contradictions and Conflict: A Dialectical Political Anthropology of a University in Western India, and Hegemony and Anthropology: Gramsci, Exegetes, Transformations.