Towards A Scientific Theory of Culture

The writings of Bronislaw Malinowski

by Oscar Fernández


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 1/24/2012

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 5x8
Page Count : 160
ISBN : 9781466911802
Format : E-Book
Dimensions : N/A
Page Count : 160
ISBN : 9781466911819

About the Book

This book is a elaborated research about one of the most important Anthropologist in the history of the discipline, who initialized the modern Anthropology: Bronislaw Malinowski. This Social Scientist, with his methodological innovations, became one of the proponents of the 20th century transformation of speculative anthropology into the modern Science of Humanity and the master who trained an entire generation of anthropologists whose studies and theories dominated the academic world until the second half of the 20th century.


About the Author

Dr Óscar Fernández is a Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Leon. Apart from other lines of research, he has studied the communal movement. His results have been published in various books and Spanish and international journals. He has participated in a large number of research projects, both Spanish and international, either as Chief Researcher or as a team member.