Name: Historical ethnography and peasant societies, in conversation with Kalman Applbaum, Ingrid Jordt and Alan Macfarlane, Mckim Marriott, James Scott and Maurice Bloch ; edited by Radha Béteille - hardcover
ISBN: 9780103240503

Historical ethnography and peasant societies, in conversation with Kalman Applbaum, Ingrid Jordt and Alan Macfarlane, Mckim Marriott, James Scott and Maurice Bloch ; edited by Radha Béteille - hardcover

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hardcover

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Historical ethnography and peasant societies, in conversation with Kalman Applbaum, Ingrid Jordt and Alan Macfarlane, Mckim Marriott, James Scott and Maurice Bloch ; edited by Radha Béteille - hardcover

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Alan Macfarlane was born in Shillong, India, in 1941 and educated at the Dragon School, Sedbergh School, Oxford and London Universities where he received two Master's degrees and two doctorates. He is the author of over forty books, including The Origins of English Individualism (1978) and Letters to Lily: On How the World Works (2005). He has worked in England, Nepal, Japan and China as both an historian and anthropologist. He was elected to the British Academy in 1986 and is now Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Cambridge and a Life Fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Professor Macfarlane received the Huxley Memorial Medal, the highest honour of the Royal Anthropological Institute in 2012.

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9780103240503

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uk:020771904

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xxiii, 143 pages, illustrations, portraits, 23 cm.

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(OCoLC)1334718899

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