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Creative Lives and Works : Adrian C. Mayer, M.N. Srinivas, André Béteille and Johnathan Parry / in conversation with Alan Macfarlane and Jack Goody ; edited by Radha Béteille.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Macfarlane, Alan, author.
- Goody, Jack, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Macfarlane, Alan--Interviews.
- Macfarlane, Alan.
- Goody, Jack--Interviews.
- Goody, Jack.
- Mayer, Adrian C--Interviews.
- Mayer, Adrian C.
- Srinivas, Mysore Narasimhachar--Interviews.
- Srinivas, Mysore Narasimhachar.
- Béteille, André--Interviews.
- Béteille, André.
- Parry, Jonathan P--Interviews.
- Parry, Jonathan P.
- Sociologists--Interviews.
- Sociologists.
- Anthropologists--Interviews.
- Anthropologists.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 204 pages) : illustrations
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 1. Anthropologists of India 2. PART I Adrian C. Mayer - In conversation with Alan Macfarlane 3. PART II M.N. Srinivas - In conversation with Jack Goody 4. PART III André Béteille - In conversation with Alan Macfarlane 5. PART IV Jonathan Parry - In conversation with Alan Macfarlane;
- Notes:
- "Social Science Press"
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 27, 2021).
- ISBN:
- 9781000378252
- 100037825X
- 9781000378221
- 1000378225
- 9781003166153
- 1003166156
- Publisher Number:
- 40030549196
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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