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Man in the primitive world; an introduction to anthropology.

Title: Man in the primitive world; an introduction to anthropology.
Author: Hoebel, E. Adamson (Edward Adamson), 1906-1993.
Publication: New York, McGraw-Hill, 1958.

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Description

678 pages illustrations; 24 cm

Series Statement

McGraw-Hill series in sociology and anthropology

Uniform Title

McGraw-Hill series in sociology and anthropology.

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Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part One. Introduction -- Anthropology: the study of man -- Part Two. Ancient man and prehistoric culture -- The origins of life and man -- Man's place among the primates -- Fossil Man: the South African Hominids -- Fossil Man: Asiatic and European Hominids -- The dawn of culture: the Paleolithic Age -- The dawn of civilization: the Neolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages -- Part Three. Race and culture -- Races of mankind -- Race and cultural capacity -- Part Four. Primitive culture -- Culture and society -- Subsistence and crafts -- Marriage and kin -- Status and social role -- Property and politics -- Social control -- Religion and magic -- The dynamics of culture.

LCCN

57007233

OCLC

ocm00981991
981991
SCSB-265902

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library