THEORY in SOCIAL and CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY AN ENCYCLOPEDIA Editors R. Jon McGee Texas State University Richard L. Warms Texas State University Editorial Board Regna Darnell University of Western Ontario F. Allan Hanson University of Kansas J. Stephen Lansing University of Arizona Robert Launay Northwestern University Herbert S. Lewis University of Wisconsin, Madison George E. Marcus Rice University Deborah Pellow Syracuse University Robert Rotenberg DePaul University David Zeitlyn Wolfson College, University of Oxford THEORY in SOCIAL and CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY AN ENCYCLOPEDIA EDITORS R. Jon McGee Richard L. Warms Texas State University 1 Copyright © 2013 by SAGE Publications, Inc. FOR INFORMATION: All rights reserved. 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Jon, 1955– 3 Church Street #10-04 Samsung Hub GN307.T54 2013 306.03—dc23 Singapore 049483 2013016332 Acquisitions Editor: Jim Brace-Thompson Developmental Editor: Sanford J. Robinson Production Editor: Jane Haenel Reference Systems Manager: Leticia Gutierrez Reference Systems Coordinators: Laura Notton and Anna Villasenor Copy Editors: QuADS Typesetter: Hurix Systems Pvt. Ltd. Proofreader: Susan Schon Indexer: Jeanne Busemeyer Cover Designer: Glenn Vogel Marketing Manager: Carmel Schrire 13 14 15 16 17 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Contents Volume 1 List of Entries vii Reader’s Guide xi About the Editors xxiii Contributors xxiv Introduction xxxi Entries A 1 G 297 B 39 H 371 C 101 I 425 D 165 J 429 E 219 K 435 F 251 L 449 Volume 2 List of Entries vii Reader’s Guide xi Entries M 501 S 729 N 575 T 853 O 603 U 877 P 609 V 889 Q 665 W 901 R 669 Chronology of Theory in Anthropology 949 Index 953 List of Entries Abu-Lughod, Lila Cambridge University Action Anthropology. See Applied Carneiro, Robert L. Anthropology Chicago World’s Columbian Exposition (1893) Alliance Theory. See Alliance-Descent Debate Childhood Alliance-Descent Debate Chodorow, Nancy Althusser, Louis Chomsky, Noam American Anthropological Association Clifford, James American Museum of Natural History Cognitive Anthropology Anderson, Benedict Columbia University Animism, Animatism Communitas Anthropological Society of London. See Royal Comparative Linguistics Anthropological Institute Comparative Method Appadurai, Arjun Componential Analysis. See Ethnoscience/New Applied Anthropology Ethnography Area Studies Comte, Auguste Aristotle Condorcet, Jean-Antoine Nicolas de Caritat Asad, Talal Critical Theory Autoethnography Cultural Ecology Cultural Materialism Bachofen, Johann J. Cultural Relativism Bailey, Frederick G. Cultural Transmission Bakhtin, Mikhail M. Culture and Personality Barth, Fredrik Culture Area Approach Barthes, Roland Bastian, Adolf Darwin, Charles Bataille, Georges Dawkins, Richard Bateson, Gregory Deconstruction Baudrillard, Jean Deleuze, Gilles, and Félix Guattari Benedict, Ruth F. Dependency Theory Benjamin, Walter Derrida, Jacques Binford, Lewis R. Descent Theory. See Alliance-Descent Debate Biography/Life Writing Descriptive Linguistics Bloch, Maurice Diffusionism, Hyperdiffusionism, Bloomfield, Leonard Kulturkreise Boas, Franz Discourse Theory Bohannan, Paul Douglas, Mary Bourdieu, Pierre Du Bois, W. E. B. Burke, Kenneth DuBois, Cora Butler, Judith Dumont, Louis vii viii List of Entries Dundes, Alan Godelier, Maurice Durkheim, Émile Goffman, Erving Goldenweiser, Alexander A. Economic Anthropology Goodenough, Ward H. Emics and Etics. See American Anthropological Goody, Jack Association; Cultural Materialism; Pike, Graebner, Fritz Kenneth Gramsci, Antonio Ethnography of Speaking Great Exhibition of 1851 (Crystal Palace) Ethnohistory Greenberg, Joseph Ethnological Society of London. See Royal Griaule, Marcel Anthropological Institute Gumperz, John J. Ethnomethodology Ethnoscience/New Ethnography Habermas, Jürgen Ethology, Human Habitus Evans-Pritchard, E. E. Haddon, Alfred C. Evolutionary Anthropology Hall, Edward T. Evolutionary Psychology Hallowell, A. Irving Harris, Marvin Face-to-Face Interaction Harvey, David Fanon, Frantz Hegel, Georg W. F. Feminist Anthropology Hermeneutics Ferguson, Adam Herskovits, Melville Firth, Raymond Hertz, Robert Fischer, Michael Historical Particularism Formalism/Substantivism Hobbes, Thomas Fortes, Meyer Hocart, Arthur M. Fortune, Reo Human Behavioral Ecology Foster, George M. Human Relations Area Files, Cross-Cultural Foucault, Michel Studies Frankfurt School Human Universals Frazer, James G. Humanistic Anthropology Freud, Sigmund Hurston, Zora Neale Fried, Morton Husserl, Edmund Frobenius, Leo Hymes, Dell Gadamer, Hans-Georg Institut d’Ethnologie (Paris) Game Theory Geertz, Clifford Jakobson, Roman O. Geffray, Christian Jameson, Fredric Gender and Anthropology Gender Diversity Kardiner, Abram Gene-Culture Coevolution Kluckhohn, Clyde Generative Grammar Kroeber, Alfred L. Gennep, Arnold van Kuper, Hilda B. Gift Exchange Gillen, Francis James. See Spencer, Walter Labov, William Baldwin, and Francis James Gillen Lacan, Jacques Girard, René Lafitau, Joseph-François Globalization Theory Lamphere, Louise Gluckman, Max L’Année Sociologique List of Entries ix Latour, Bruno Ortner, Sherry Leach, Edmund Oxford University Leacock, Eleanor LeVine, Robert Parsons, Elsie C. Lévi-Strauss, Claude Parsons, Talcott Lévy-Bruhl, Lucien Phenomenology Lewis, Oscar Pike, Kenneth Lienhardt, Godfrey Pitt Rivers, Augustus Henry Lane Fox Linton, Ralph Plato London School of Economics Polanyi, Karl Lounsbury, Floyd Political Economy Lowie, Robert Popper, Karl Lubbock, John Postcolonial Theory Lyotard, Jean-François Postmodernism Poststructuralism Maine, Henry James Practice Theory Mair, Lucy Prague School of Linguistics Malinowski, Bronisław Psychological Anthropology Malthus, Thomas R. Public Sphere Manchester School Marcus, George Queer Theory Marx, Karl Marxist Anthropology Rabinow, Paul Material Production, Theories of Race Mauss, Marcel Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. McLennan, John Radin, Paul Mead, George Herbert Rappaport, Roy Mead, Margaret Rational Choice Theory Meillassoux, Claude Redfield, Robert Mintz, Sidney Religion Mobility Rhodes-Livingstone Institute Modernism Richards, Audrey Montesquieu, Comte de Rites de Passage Morgan, Lewis Henry Rivers, W. H. R. Müller, Max Rivet, Paul Murdock, George Peter Rockefeller Foundation Musée de l’Homme Róheim, Géza Myth, Theories of Rosaldo, Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo, Renato Nader, Laura Rouch, Jean Nash, June Rousseau, Jean-Jacques Nationalism, Transnationalism Royal Anthropological Institute Native Anthropology, Native Anthropologist Needham, Rodney Sacrifice Neo-Boasianism Sahlins, Marshall Neo-Kantianism Said, Edward Neo-Whorfianism. See Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis Sanday, Peggy Reeves and Neo-Whorfianism Sapir, Edward Network Theory/Social Network Analysis Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Neo-Whorfianism Nineteenth-Century Evolutionary Anthropology Saussure, Ferdinand de