On the order of chaos : social anthropology & the science of chaos / edited by Mark Mosko and Fred D...
On the order of chaos : social anthropology & the science of chaos / edited by Mark Mosko and Fred D...
On the order of chaos : social anthropology & the science of chaos / edited by Mark Mosko and Fred Damon.
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New York : Berghahn Books, c2005.
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N306.01/ 17
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English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Prologue / Marilyn Strathern -- Ch. 1. Introduction : a (re)turn to chaos : chaos theory, the sciences, and social anthropological theory / Mark S. Mosko -- Ch. 2. From Levi-Strauss to chaos and complexity / Jack Morava -- Ch. 3. Fractal figurations : homologies and hierarchies in Kabre culture / Ch...
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Publisher
New York : Berghahn Books, c2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Several of the world's leading anthropologists have drawn upon particular elements of chaos theory for their inspiration, but as yet, there is no focused and comprehensive treatment of the applicability of chaos theory to anthropology's distinctive ethnographic and cross-cultural materials. This volume fills that gap. Bridging the divide between t...
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On the order of chaos : social anthropology & the science of chaos / edited by Mark Mosko and Fred Damon.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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c2005.
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N306.01/ 17
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74VKqjRK0KRb
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ISBN
1845450248 (pbk.)
184545023X (alk. paper)
9781845450243 (pbk.)
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306.01
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991020379019702626
