ISBN:
1496207432
,
1496207459
,
9781496207432
,
9781496207456
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
Critical studies in the history of anthropology
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Gordon, Robert J., 1947- Enigma of Max Gluckman
DDC:
305.800968
Keywords:
Gluckman, Max
;
Gluckman, Max
;
Ethnology
;
Ethnology
;
Anthropologists Biography
;
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Social Scientists & Psychologists
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Historical
;
Anthropologists
;
Ethnology
;
Biographies
;
Biographies
;
Southern Africa
;
Great Britain
;
South Africa
Abstract:
Introduction : the enigma of Max Gluckman -- Making the very model of a modern liberal -- London calling -- How the guinea pig burnt his own bridge -- Return to Oxford and intellectual ferment -- Landing and living in Livingi -- Mary, Max, and the Mongu masquerade -- Getting to grips with the Lozi -- Running the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute -- The seven year plan -- The African undertow.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
