Elements of Social Organisation

An illuminating introduction to the methods and problems of social anthropology, this book draws on a wide range of illustrations, including Raymond Firth's own experiences in New Zealand, Malaya and the Solomon Islands.

Auteur

Raymond Firth

Contenu

1. The Meaning of Social Anthropology 2. Structure and Organization in a Small Community 3. Social Change in Peasant Communities 4. The Social Framework of Economic Organization 5. The Social Framework of Primitive Art 6. Moral Standards and Social Organization 7. Religion in Social Reality