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Franz boas diffusionism
Franz boas contributions to anthropology
Ruth benedict contribution to anthropology

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Ralph Linton

American anthropologist

Ralph Linton
Frontispiece of 1958's Ralph Linton, 1893–1953: A Biographical Memoir
Born	(1893-02-27)February 27, 1893 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	December 24, 1953(1953-12-24) (aged 60) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Pennsylvania Columbia University
Known for	The Study of Man (1936) The Tree of Culture (1955)
Awards	Viking Fund Medal (1951)
Scientific career
Fields	Cultural anthropology
Institutions	Field Museum, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Columbia University, Yale University

Ralph Linton (27 February 1893 – 24 December 1953) was an American anthropologist of the mid-20th century, particularly remembered for his texts The Study of Man (1936) and The Tree of Culture (1955). One of Linton's major contributions to anthropology was defining a distinction between status and role.

Early life and education

Linton was born into a family of Quaker restaurant entrepreneurs in Philadelphia in 1893 and entered Swarthm

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5 ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN BRAZIL Possible Pathways

Gomes, Ana Maria Rabelo and Gomes, Nilma Lino. "5 ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN BRAZIL Possible Pathways". Anthropologies of Education: A Global Guide to Ethnographic Studies of Learning and Schooling, edited by Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt, New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2011, pp. 111-130. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857452740-007

Gomes, A. & Gomes, N. (2011). 5 ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN BRAZIL Possible Pathways. In K. Anderson-Levitt (Ed.), Anthropologies of Education: A Global Guide to Ethnographic Studies of Learning and Schooling (pp. 111-130). New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857452740-007

Gomes, A. and Gomes, N. 2011. 5 ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN BRAZIL Possible Pathways. In: Anderson-Levitt, K. ed. Anthropologies of Education: A Global Guide to Ethnographic Studies of Learning and Schooling. New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, pp. 111-130. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857452740-007

Gomes, Ana Maria Rabelo and Gomes, Nilma Lino. "5 ANTHROPOLOGY AND EDUCATION IN BRAZIL Possib

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The Anthropologist as Cultural Historian: Alfred Kroeber and the Forging of a Discipline

Stanley Brandes

University of California, Berkeley

2022

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Brandes, Stanley, 2022. “The Anthropologist as Cultural Historian: Alfred Kroeber and the Forging of a Discipline”, in Bérose - Encyclopédie internationale des histoires de l'anthropologie, Paris.

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Cet article fait partie d’une série de six communications présentées le 19 novembre 2021, lors d’une session intitulée “Alfred L. Kroeber : The Man, His Work and His Legacy”, organisée pendant la réunion annuelle de l’American Anthropological Association (AAA). Le 27 janvier 2021, l’Université de Berkeley (Californie) a débaptisé le “Kroeber Hall” qui abrite le département et le musée d’anthropologie - institutions fondées par Kroeber. Il nous a semblé intéressant d’offrir en lecture dans Bérose ces six contributions discut