Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Retrospective prescriptive reflections
  • The ethnographer's magic : fieldwork in British anthropology from Tylor to Malinowski
  • The Boas plan for the study of American Indian languages
  • Anthropology as Kulturkampf : science and politics in the career of Franz Boas
  • Ideas and institutions in American anthropology : thoughts toward a history of the interwar years
  • Philanthropoids and vanishing cultures : Rockefeller funding and the end of the museum era in Anglo-American anthropology
  • Maclay, Kubary, Malinowski : archetypes from the dreamtime of anthropology
  • The ethnographic sensibility of the 1920s and the dualism of the anthropological tradition
  • Paradigmatic traditions in the history of anthropology
  • Postscriptive prospectives reflections.