Karl Marx, anthropologist /
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| Author / Creator: | Patterson, Thomas Carl. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2009. |
| Description: | xiii, 222 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7717323 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chronology
- Introduction
- Polemics, Caveats, and Standpoints
- Organization of the Book
- 1. The Enlightenment and Anthropology
- Early Enlightenment Thought
- The New Anthropology of the Enlightenment
- The Institutionalization of Anthropology
- 2. Marx's Anthropology
- What are Human Beings?
- History
- Truth and Praxis
- 3. Human Natural Beings
- Charles Darwin and the Development of Modern Evolutionary Theory
- Human Natural Beings: Bodies That Walk, Talk, Make Tools, and Have Culture
- Marx on the Naturalization of Social Inequality
- 4. History, Culture, and Social Formation
- Marx's Historical-Dialectical Conceptual Framework
- Pre-Capitalist Societies: Limited, Local, and Vital
- 5. Capitalism and the Anthropology of the Modern World
- The Transition to Capitalism and its Development
- The Articulation of Modes of Production
- Property, Power, and Capitalist States
- 6. Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century
- Social Relations and the Formation of Social Individuals
- Anthropology: "The Study of People in Crisis by People in Crisis"
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index