Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
| Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown MA FBA | |||||
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| Born | 1881 | ||||
| Died | 1955 | ||||
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Trinity College, Cambridge; later Prof. of Social Anthropology, Oxford University 45 Crompton road, Handsworth, Birmingham [1913] Nukualofa, Tonga [1917] Prof. of Social Anthropology, Univ. of Cape Town, PO Box 594, Cape Town [1921] Professor of Anthropology, University of Sydney, NSW [1925] University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois [1931] All Souls College, Oxford [1937] | ||||
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anthropologist academic | ||||
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Contents
Notes
Office Notes
RAI Council 1937-38 Member
RAI Council 1938-39 Member
RAI Council 1939-40 President
RAI Council 1940-41 President
House Notes
Proposed by A.C. Haddon, seconded by Walter Skeat, 1909.01.13
1938 Rivers Memorial Medal
1951 HML The comparative method in social anthropology
Notes From Elsewhere
Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (born Alfred Reginald Brown; 17 January 1881 – 24 October 1955) was an English social anthropologist who developed the theory of structural functionalism and coadaptation.
Publications
External Publications
1912, "The Distribution of Native Tribes in Part of Western Australia", Man, 12: 143-146. 1913, "Three Tribes of Western Australia", The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 43: 143-194.
1922, The Andaman Islanders; a study in social anthropology.
1926, 'Arrangements of Stones in Australia', Man, 26: 204-205.
1931, Social Organization of Australian Tribes. 1940, "On Joking relationships": Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 13, No. 3 (Jul. 1940), pp. 195–210 doi:10.2307/1156093
1952, Structure and Function in Primitive Society: posthumously
1957, A Natural Science of Society: based on a series of lectures at the University of Chicago in 1937 and posthumously published by his students
House Publications
Three tribes of W. Australia 1913
Social organisation of Australian tribes 1918
Totemism in E. Australia 192?
Rainbow-serpent myth of Australia 1926
1937.10.19 delivered Social organization of Australian tribes
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