Closed Systems and Open Minds: The Limits of Naivety in Social Anthropology by Max Gluckman, Thomas Szasz

Closed Systems and Open Minds: The Limits of Naivety in Social Anthropology

Max Gluckman, Thomas Szasz

284 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Social anthropology, defined operationally in terms of what social anthropologists have done in the last fifty years, is the study and comparison of tribal societies and of small fields of social life with emphasis on the role of custom. When a so...

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