Burton Benedict
Biographic Data
| ID | 83603 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Burton Benedict |
| GIVEN NAMES | Burton |
| FAMILY NAME | Benedict |
| SIGNATURE | BENEDICT B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Berkeley |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 40 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 169 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 40 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1957 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 7 |
Little India: Diaspora, time, and ethnolinguistic belonging in Hindu Mauritius - By Patrick Eisenlohr
Common Denominators: Ethnicity, Nation-Building and Compromise in Mauritius
This book seeks to enhance comparative understandings of ethnicity, to refine theories of nationalism, and to contribute to ongoing debates on multiculturalism, identity politics and creolization. Mauritius, an Indian Ocean island-state with a population of about one million, provides a fascinating focus for this comprehensive study of social identity and political culture. Fifteen languages are officially spoken on the island, and four world rel…
International Exhibitions and National Identity
Anthropology and the Lowie Museum
Strangers Abroad
East Indians in a West Indian Town: San Fernando, Trinidad, 1930-1970
Men, Women and Money in Seychelles
Diego Garcia: A Contrast to the Falklands
World' Fairs and Anthropology
Man in Society: A Biosocial View
The Golden Bowl Be Broken: Peasant Life in Four Cultures
Small States and Territories: Status and Problems . J. Rapaport , E. Muteba , J. Therattil
Pluralism in Africa
Man and Beast: Comparative Social Behavior
What are the physiological and behavioral mechanisms underlying social behavior? Is man unique? Are creatures similar? Can man endure? That is, can man tame his aggression, increase his cooperation, and tailor his reproduction rate to fit living space and food supply? asks W. S. Dillon in the prologue to Man and Beast: Comparative Social Behavior. These questions were posed at a 1969 Smithsonian Institution Annual Symposium. Representatives from …
General and Ethnology: Hal-Farrug: A Village in Malta. Jeremy Boissevain
Role Analysis in Animals and Men
A major task for anthropologists and ethologists at present is to develop concepts which can be applied cross-specifically, so that we can compare the social behaviour of various animal species including man. The importance of such comparison for the study of evolution and adaptation is obvious, but I believe it may also lead to insights about the nature of social relations. The development of such concepts will also facilitate communication betw…
Man and Aggression
Morne-Paysan: Peasant Village in Martinique
The Indian Minority of Zambia, Rhodesia and Malawi
instrument well suited to their needs if not to those of the private bankers. These same firms and their outport correspondents imported the raw materials for the early industrialists and exported their manufactures. Until we know more about such 'traditional' institutions, we shall have a most distorted picture of the credit world in which the early industrialists operated. Finally, would we not be helped by some systematic comparative study of …
Family Firms and Economic Development
Problems of smaller territories.
The Significance of Applied Anthropology for Anthropological Theory
The Hadza. The Food Quest of an East African Hunting and Gathering Tribe
Ethnology and Ethnohistory: Stratification in Grenada. M. G. Smith
People of the Seychelles
Problems of smaller territories.
Family Firms and Economic Development
The Indian Minority of Zambia, Rhodesia and Malawi
instrument well suited to their needs if not to those of the private bankers. These same firms and their outport correspondents imported the raw materials for the early industrialists and exported their manufactures. Until we know more about such 'traditional' institutions, we shall have a most distorted picture of the credit world in which the early industrialists operated. Finally, would we not be helped by some systematic comparative study of …
Stratification in Plural Societies1
Morne-Paysan: Peasant Village in Martinique
International Exhibitions and National Identity
Limuria, the Lesser Dependencies of Mauritius
Indians in a Plural Society: A Report on Mauritius
Man in Society: A Biosocial View
Factions in Indian and Overseas Indian Societies, Part 5: Factionalism in Mauritian Villages
East Indians in a West Indian Town: San Fernando, Trinidad, 1930-1970
Role Analysis in Animals and Men
A major task for anthropologists and ethologists at present is to develop concepts which can be applied cross-specifically, so that we can compare the social behaviour of various animal species including man. The importance of such comparison for the study of evolution and adaptation is obvious, but I believe it may also lead to insights about the nature of social relations. The development of such concepts will also facilitate communication betw…
General and Ethnology: Hal-Farrug: A Village in Malta. Jeremy Boissevain
The Significance of Applied Anthropology for Anthropological Theory
The Plural Society in Mauritius
Mauritius at the Crossroads
Education Without Opportunity: Education, Economics, and Communalism in Mauritius
Strangers Abroad
Diego Garcia: A Contrast to the Falklands
World' Fairs and Anthropology
Pluralism in Africa
The Hadza. The Food Quest of an East African Hunting and Gathering Tribe
Family and Kinship: A Study of the Pandits of Rural Kashmir
People of the Seychelles
Cash Cropping and the Fijian Village: Discussion
Factions in Indian and Overseas Indian Societies, Part 5: Factionalism in Mauritian Villages
Education Without Opportunity: Education, Economics, and Communalism in Mauritius
Aku-Aku, The Secret of Easter Island
Mauritius at the Crossroads
Tribe Caste and Nation
Limuria, the Lesser Dependencies of Mauritius
Stratification in Plural Societies1
The Plural Society in Mauritius
Indians in a Plural Society: A Report on Mauritius
Traditional Cultures: And the Impact of Technological Change
Cash Cropping and the Fijian Village: Discussion
Indian Immigrants in Britain
Human Nature and the Study of Society: The Papers of Robert Redfield. Volume 1 . Robert Redfield , Margaret Park Redfield
Ethnology and Ethnohistory: Stratification in Grenada. M. G. Smith
People of the Seychelles
Family and Kinship: A Study of the Pandits of Rural Kashmir
People of the Seychelles
Problems of smaller territories.
The Significance of Applied Anthropology for Anthropological Theory
The Hadza. The Food Quest of an East African Hunting and Gathering Tribe
Morne-Paysan: Peasant Village in Martinique
The Indian Minority of Zambia, Rhodesia and Malawi
instrument well suited to their needs if not to those of the private bankers. These same firms and their outport correspondents imported the raw materials for the early industrialists and exported their manufactures. Until we know more about such 'traditional' institutions, we shall have a most distorted picture of the credit world in which the early industrialists operated. Finally, would we not be helped by some systematic comparative study of …
Family Firms and Economic Development
Role Analysis in Animals and Men
A major task for anthropologists and ethologists at present is to develop concepts which can be applied cross-specifically, so that we can compare the social behaviour of various animal species including man. The importance of such comparison for the study of evolution and adaptation is obvious, but I believe it may also lead to insights about the nature of social relations. The development of such concepts will also facilitate communication betw…
Man and Aggression
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