swap_horiz Godfrey Lienhardt Alternatives

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Edward Evans-Pritchard

British social anthropologist Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard examined how social institutions and religious ideas made sens...

Social 20TH Century Africa Oxford

9.35 Excellent

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Bronislaw Malinowski

Polish-British anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski helped establish extended ethnographic fieldwork as a central practic...

Polish Social Fieldwork Past

9.20 Excellent

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E. E. Evans-Pritchard

E. E. Evans-Pritchard was a prominent British social anthropologist recognized for his extensive ethnographic studies of...

Social British Africa Religion

9.18 Excellent

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Edward Burnett Tylor

Edward Burnett Tylor was an English anthropologist who played a foundational role in the development of cultural anthrop...

Evolution Cultural British Foundational

9.18 Excellent

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A. R. Radcliffe-Brown

Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (1881–1955) was a British social anthropologist who developed the theoretical approach k...

Social Kinship British Past

8.75 Great

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Gregory Bateson

Gregory Bateson (1904–1980) was a British anthropologist and social scientist whose work spanned ethnography, cybernetic...

Communication Cultural British Systems

8.72 Great

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Wendy James

Wendy James was a British social anthropologist whose research centered on the Uduk-speaking people of the Blue Nile reg...

Contemporary Social Ethics Africa

8.46 Great

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Tim Ingold

Tim Ingold is a prominent British anthropologist who served as the Chair of Social Anthropology at the University of Abe...

Theory Social Environment British

8.35 Great

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Ernest Gellner

Ernest Gellner was a Czech-born British social anthropologist and philosopher recognized for his contributions to the st...

Theory Social British Past

8.25 Great

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Meyer Fortes

Meyer Fortes (1906–1983) was a South African-born British anthropologist who became a central figure in the development...

Social Kinship British Africa

8.20 Great

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Louis Dumont

Louis Dumont was a prominent French sociologist and anthropologist recognized for his extensive comparative studies of s...

France Social Past Caste

8.18 Great

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James George Frazer

James George Frazer (1854–1941) was a Scottish social anthropologist and classical scholar best known for The Golden Bou...

Social Comparative British Religion

8.15 Great

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Raymond Firth

Raymond Firth was a prominent New Zealand anthropologist who played a crucial role in the development of British social...

Social British Pacific Economy

8.12 Great

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W. H. R. Rivers

W. H. R. Rivers was a British psychiatrist, neurologist, and anthropologist who pioneered the genealogical method of stu...

Social Psychology Kinship British

8.05 Great

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Audrey Richards

Audrey Richards was a British social anthropologist who conducted foundational research on nutrition, ritual, and gender...

Nutrition Social British Africa

8.02 Great

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S. F. Nadel

Siegfried Frederick Nadel (1903-1956) was an Austrian-born British social anthropologist who made significant contributi...

Theory Social British Africa

7.62 Good

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Henry Maine

Henry Maine was a 19th-century British jurist, legal historian, and comparative anthropologist. In his 1861 work Ancient...

Social Kinship British Legal

7.35 Good

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Daryll Forde

Daryll Forde was a British social anthropologist and geographer known for his extensive research on African societies. H...

Social British Africa Economy

7.35 Good

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Charles Gabriel Seligman

Charles Gabriel Seligman was a British physician, ethnologist, and anthropologist associated with the London School of E...

Social British Africa Past

6.68 Fair

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Brenda Seligman

Brenda Zara Seligman was a British anthropologist who worked with her husband, Charles Seligman, on ethnographic surveys...

Social Kinship British Past

6.20 Fair