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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Permissions and Acknowledgments VII
- Contents IX
- Retrospects and Prospects: The Art of Culture and The Scientific Study of Culture XI
- Preface XLIII
- 1. The Problem of Man and the Human World 3
- 2. The Concept of Culture and Some Cultural Fallacies1 23
- 3. Ethnology and Psychology 54
- 4. Society and Culture 85
- 5. Human Nature and the Cultural Process1 125
- 6. Metaanthropology and Anthropological Science1 156
- 7. Evolutionary Ethnology and Natural History 183
- 8. Cultural Dynamics and the Quest for Origins 215
- 9. Culture History, the Humanities, and Natural Science 250
- 10. The Concept of Myth1 286
- 11. The Concept of Personality in Modern Ethnology1 327
- 12. The Concept of Cultural Crisis1 345
- 13. Modes of Cultural Integration 366
- 14. Normative Culture and the Categories of Value 400
- 15. Ideology and Power in the Strategy of World Peace1 433
- 16. The Problem of Freedom and Authority in Cultural Perspective1 450
- APPENDIX. The Contribution of A. L. Kroeber to Contemporary Anthropology 467
- Bibliography 485
- Additional Bibliography 502
- Index 509
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Permissions and Acknowledgments VII
- Contents IX
- Retrospects and Prospects: The Art of Culture and The Scientific Study of Culture XI
- Preface XLIII
- 1. The Problem of Man and the Human World 3
- 2. The Concept of Culture and Some Cultural Fallacies1 23
- 3. Ethnology and Psychology 54
- 4. Society and Culture 85
- 5. Human Nature and the Cultural Process1 125
- 6. Metaanthropology and Anthropological Science1 156
- 7. Evolutionary Ethnology and Natural History 183
- 8. Cultural Dynamics and the Quest for Origins 215
- 9. Culture History, the Humanities, and Natural Science 250
- 10. The Concept of Myth1 286
- 11. The Concept of Personality in Modern Ethnology1 327
- 12. The Concept of Cultural Crisis1 345
- 13. Modes of Cultural Integration 366
- 14. Normative Culture and the Categories of Value 400
- 15. Ideology and Power in the Strategy of World Peace1 433
- 16. The Problem of Freedom and Authority in Cultural Perspective1 450
- APPENDIX. The Contribution of A. L. Kroeber to Contemporary Anthropology 467
- Bibliography 485
- Additional Bibliography 502
- Index 509