Elements of Social Organisation

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology
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Author: Raymond Firth ISBN: 9781136536960
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: October 11, 2013
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Raymond Firth
ISBN: 9781136536960
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: October 11, 2013
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

An illuminating introduction to the methods and problems of social anthropology, this book draws on a wide range of illustrations, including Raymond Firth's own experiences in New Zealand, Malaya and the Solomon Islands.
The concept of social organisation is discussed with special reference to the role of individual choice and decision in social affairs and the nature of social change. Social organisation in relation to economic, aesthetic, moral and religious values is also examined.
First published in 1951. This re-issue is of the third, 1961 edition.

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An illuminating introduction to the methods and problems of social anthropology, this book draws on a wide range of illustrations, including Raymond Firth's own experiences in New Zealand, Malaya and the Solomon Islands.
The concept of social organisation is discussed with special reference to the role of individual choice and decision in social affairs and the nature of social change. Social organisation in relation to economic, aesthetic, moral and religious values is also examined.
First published in 1951. This re-issue is of the third, 1961 edition.

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