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Categories: Anthropology, Structuralism, Anthropology books
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structuralism  structural anthropology  structuralist anthropology
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Structural anthropology is a school of sociocultural anthropology based on Claude Lévi-Strauss' 1949 idea that immutable deep structures exist in all cultures, and consequently, that all cultural practices have homologous counterparts in other cultures, essentially that all cultures are equatable. Wikipedia
A psychological approach that emphasized studying the elemental structures of consciousness. OmegaWiki
The study of social structures in human communities; the study of human society according to the theories of structuralism, especially associated with French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss. Wiktionary
A theory of sociology that views elements of society as part of a cohesive, self-supporting structure. Wiktionary
Theory of sociology that views elements of society as part of a cohesive, self-supporting structure. Wiktionary (translation)
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