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Anthropological Other or Burmese Brother? Studies in Cultural Analysis |
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Spiro, Melford E. (著)
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| Date | 1992 |
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| Pages | 250 |
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| Publisher | Transaction Publishers |
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| Location | New Brunswick, NJ, US [新布朗斯維克, 紐澤西州, 美國] |
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| Content type | 書籍=Book |
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| Language | 英文=English |
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| Note | Melford Elliot Spiro (1920 – 2014) was an American cultural anthropologist specializing in religion and psychological anthropology. |
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| Abstract | The studies collected in this volume represent Spiro's contention that despite marked differences, non-Western peoples are "brother," not "other," and that the opportunity to construct a genuine cross-cultural science with commanding universals remains compelling. |
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| Table of contents | A critique of cultural relativism, with special reference to epistemological relativism
On the strange and the familiar in recent anthropological thought
Images of man, nature, and the supernatural in Theravada Buddhism
Buddhism and economic action in Burma
Marriage payments: a paradigm from the Burmese perspective
Factionalism and politics in village Burma
Some psychodynamic determinants of household composition in village Burma
Social change and functional analysis: a study in Burmese psychocultural history
The internalization of a Burmese gender ideology |
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| ISBN | 9780887384141; 0887384145 |
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| Related reviews | - Book Review: Culture and Human Nature: Theoretical Papers of N.E. Spiro by Melford E. Spiro; Anthropological Other or Burmese Brother? Studies in Cultural Analysis by Melford E. Spiro / Monto, Alexander (評論)
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| Created date | 2025.03.03 |
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| Modified date | 2025.03.05 |
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