Home›Anthropology›Era›By Century›20th centuryBrowse By20th centuryThis dimension places a social theorist in the years they were actually active. Wikipedia records Durkheim lived from "15 April 1858" until his death in 1917, publishing his major works across the 1890s and into the early 20th century. Browsing by era sets a theorist alongside the peers who were writing during the same period.Facts20th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonPrimary DisciplineWell-attestedAnthropology 120th centuryFilter Results63 entriesInstitution AffiliationAllCaste System (1)Chinese Lineage System (Zongzu) (1)Empire (1)Ie System (1)Marriage (2)Religion (1)Influenced ByAllA. R. Radcliffe-Brown (2)Alfred L. Kroeber (1)Bronislaw Malinowski (2)Franz Boas (2)Raymond Firth (1)Robert Lowie (1)Nationality / CultureAllAustralia (1)Austria (1)Belgium (1)China (1)France (5)Germany (1)India (2)Japan (1)Netherlands (1)New Zealand (1)Norway (1)South Africa (2)Sweden (1)United Kingdom (15)United States (31)BrowseCompareSelect all 63Ann Laura Stoler20th centuryAnna Tsing20th centuryAnnemarie Mol20th centuryAnnette Weiner20th centuryArjun Appadurai20th centuryArthur Kleinman20th centuryAshley Montagu20th centuryChie Nakane20th centuryClaude Lévi-Strauss20th centuryClifford Geertz20th centuryClyde Kluckhohn20th centuryDavid Graeber20th centuryDavid M. Schneider20th centuryE. E. Evans-Pritchard20th centuryEdmund Leach20th centuryEric Wolf20th centuryErnest Gellner20th centuryFei Xiaotong20th centuryFredrik Barth20th centuryGayle Rubin20th centuryGeorge Marcus20th centuryGregory Bateson20th centuryHenrietta L. Moore20th centuryJack Goody20th centuryJames C. Scott20th centuryJames Clifford20th centuryJames Ferguson20th centuryJohannes Fabian20th centuryJulian Steward20th centuryLaura Nader20th centuryLila Abu-Lughod20th centuryLouis Dumont20th centuryM. N. Srinivas20th centuryMargaret Mead20th centuryMarilyn Strathern20th centuryMarshall Sahlins20th centuryMarvin Harris20th centuryMary Douglas20th centuryMaurice Bloch20th centuryMaurice Godelier20th centuryMax Gluckman20th centuryMeyer Fortes20th centuryMichael Taussig20th centuryMichelle Zimbalist Rosaldo20th centuryNancy Munn20th centuryNancy Scheper-Hughes20th centuryNapoleon Chagnon20th centuryPartha Chatterjee20th centuryPaul Rabinow20th centuryPhilippe Descola20th centuryPierre Clastres20th centuryRaymond Firth20th centuryRenato Rosaldo20th centuryRodney Needham20th centuryRoy Rappaport20th centurySally Falk Moore20th centurySherry Ortner20th centurySidney Mintz20th centuryTalal Asad20th centuryTim Ingold20th centuryUlf Hannerz20th centuryVeena Das20th centuryVictor Turner20th centurySources1. Wikipedia: Anthropologytier 2WikipediaAnthropology, lead sectionQuote, Anthropology, lead sectionAnthropology is the scientific study of humanity that crosses biology and sociology, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.