Toward a Marxist Anthropology
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Toward a Marxist Anthropology

Problems and Perspectives

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Toward a Marxist Anthropology

Problems and Perspectives

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Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9789027977809
eBook ISBN
9783110807714
Edition
1
Topic
Philosophy
Subtopic
Philosophy History & Theory

Table of contents

  1. General Editor’s Preface
  2. Introduction: Critical versus Ideological Marxism
  3. PART ONE: AN EXISTENTIAL OPENING
  4. Marxist Anthropology and the Critique of Everyday Life
  5. From Discourse to Silence: The Structuralist Impasse
  6. PART TWO: THE STRUCTURALIST CONSTRAINT
  7. Epistemological Comments on the Problems of Comparing Modes of Production and Societies
  8. Plus ça change, plus c’est la mĂȘme chose: The Dilemma of the French Structural Marxists
  9. Genetic Epistemology, Marxism, and Anthropology
  10. On the Dialectic of Exogamic Exchange
  11. PART THREE: PRIMITIVE COMMUNISM AS THEORY AND CRITIQUE
  12. The Ethnological Notebooks of Karl Marx: A Commentary
  13. The Position of the Primitive-Communal Social Order in the Soviet-Marxist Theory of History
  14. Class, Commodity, and the Status of Women
  15. Problems of Primitive Society in Soviet Ethnology
  16. The Anthropology of Work
  17. Living Legal Customs of the Common People of Europe
  18. PART FOUR: AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES
  19. Urban Ethnology in Africa: Some Theoretical Issues
  20. Long-Distance Trade and the Formation of the State: The Case of the Abron Kingdom of Gyaman
  21. “Tribal” Elite: A Base for Social Stratification in the Sudan
  22. Feudalism in Nigeria
  23. PART FIVE: IDEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS
  24. British Social Anthropology
  25. Reminiscences of Primitive Divisions of Labor Between Sexes and Age Groups in the Peasant Folklore of Modern Times
  26. The Production of Aesthetic Values
  27. The Conscience of the West: Job and the Trickster
  28. PART six: SOME ACADEMIC AND BOURGEOIS ILLUSIONS
  29. The Revolutionary Potential of the Mexican Peasant
  30. Social Evolution, Population, and Production
  31. Population Pressure and Methods of Cultivation: A Critique of Classless Theory
  32. Biographical Notes
  33. Index of Names
  34. Index of Subjects