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A Scientific Theory of Culture

A Scientific Theory of Culture

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Product Code:
89-01
ISBN
954-321-109-4
SKU
14.0013
Year
18-02-2005
Translation
From English: Milena Popova
Pages
192
Size
140/215 мм
Weight
0.2 kg
Cover Type
Paperback
Genre
Scientific Theories, Culturology, Philosophical Researches

Bronisław Kasper Malinowski

Bronisław Kasper Malinowski

Bronisław Kasper Malinowski (1884 – 1942) was a Polish anthropologist, often considered one of the most important 20th-century anthropologists. From 1910, Malinowski studied exchange and economics at the London School of Economics (LSE) under Seligman and Westermarck, analysing patterns of exchange in Aboriginal Australia through ethnographic documents. In 1914, he was given a chance to travel to …

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Malinowski presents in this book his definitive statement of the theory of functionalism. As the essential clue to the understanding of human behavior, primitive and civilized, he analyzes the functional principle that culture is an examination of the fundamentals of anthropology for the purpose of constructing a general system to explain the facts of culture by this principle.

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