[1.] Preface to "social anthropology": The scope of the subject -- Theoretical beginnings -- Later theoretical developments -- Fieldwork and the empirical tradition -- Modern anthropological studies - ...

Congratulations on becoming an offer-holder in Social Anthropology at The University of Manchester. We are one of the largest social anthropology departments in Britain, dedicated to outstanding ...

THE name 'social anthropology' came into use some sixty years ago to distinguish the subject from ethnology. The avowed aim has always been to apply the inductive method of the natural sciences to the ...

At the time when African countries were gaining their independence, it seemed anthropology was about to fall victim to a dual conspiracy, fostered by the people hostile to it and those becoming ...

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Students on this programme have the opportunity to receive a language, International History, or Politics specialism attached to their degree certificate and transcript. See the details at the bottom ...

Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown. Attendance at seminars and at non-assessed tutorials is compulsory. Please note that ...