JASO 1970s

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Volume 1, Issue 1, 1970

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1970 1/1. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. Meaning for whom? PDF | ORA record
Standefer, R. African witchcraft beliefs: the definitional problem. PDF | ORA record
Clammer, J. The analytical and phenomenological approaches to the social. PDF | ORA record
Jones, B. Model and structure in C. Lévi-Strauss's 'Structural anthropology'. PDF | ORA record
Lyons, H. Is Lévi-Strauss a Jewish mystic? PDF | ORA record
Banaji, J. Hierarchy and power: reflections of a blind materialist [on the caste system]. PDF | ORA record
Kenny, M. Emotion and meaning. PDF | ORA record
Street, B. Stereotypes in literature and science. PDF | ORA record

Volume 1, Issue 2, 1970

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Editorial note JASO 1970 1/2. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. Levy-Bruhl's theory of primitive mentality. PDF | ORA record
Hanson, A. Understanding in philosophical anthropology. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. A defence of Winch. PDF | ORA record
Hanson, F. Reply to Heelas. PDF | ORA record
James, W. Are 'primitives' necessary?. PDF | ORA record
Maguire, M. The 'free competition of thought': a critique. PDF | ORA record
Lyons, A. The genesis of scientific racism, including some thoughts on scholarly works produced in the years 1774-1775. PDF | ORA record

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Seddon, D. Film for the revelation of society (note). PDF | ORA record

Volume 1, Issue 3, 1970

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Editorial note JASO 1970 1/3. PDF | ORA record
Note on Social Anthropology at Oxford. PDF | ORA record
Banaji, J. Description, meaning and social science. PDF | ORA record
Bowden, R. Winch and the social determination of truth. PDF | ORA record
Ardener, E. Galileo and the topological space. PDF | ORA record
McCall, G. £. s. d. varna. PDF | ORA record
Orley, J. African medical taxonomy: with special reference to mental illness. PDF | ORA record

Volume 2, Issue 1, 1971

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Editorial note JASO 1971 2/1. PDF | ORA record
Ernst, C. A preface to theology. PDF | ORA record
Urry, J. Symbolic colour: Victor Turner reassessed. PDF | ORA record
Crick, M. Anthropology and the philosophy of science. PDF | ORA record
Harré, R. The shift to an anthropomorphic model of man. PDF | ORA record
Weiskel, T. Rubbish and racism: the problem of boundaries in an ecosystem. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. Tensions and onomastics: review article [on papers by E. Ardener, J. Banaji and R. Needham]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 2, Issue 2, 1971

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Gledhill, J. Economics and the theory of games in social anthropology. PDF | ORA record
Firth, R. 'Anthropology within and without the ivory towers'. PDF | ORA record
Woodfield, A. How the concepts of function and structure work. PDF | ORA record
McCall, G. The rubbish of racism. PDF | ORA record
Kenny, M. Robert Ardrey's The social contract. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 2, Issue 3, 1971

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Beattie, J. Has social anthropology a future? PDF | ORA record
Geekie, G. The interpretation of Ndembu ritual action. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. John Millar, 1735-1801. PDF | ORA record
Tonkin, J. The use of ethnography. PDF | ORA record
Coates, P. Problems of paradigm discrimination. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. 'The odd philosopher'. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 3, Issue 1, 1972

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Editorial note JASO 1972 3/1. PDF | ORA record
Crick, M. Max Müller. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. Adam Ferguson, 1723-1816. PDF | ORA record
Williams, D. Signs, symptoms and symbols. PDF | ORA record
Mair, L. Recent writing on witchcraft. PDF | ORA record
Aston, M. An aspect of Bougle's sociologism. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 3, Issue 2, 1972

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Finnegan, R. Anthropologists and the sociology of literature: an example from the study of epic. PDF | ORA record
Barley, N. Anglo-Saxon magico-medicine. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. Henry Home, Lord Kames (1696-1782). PDF | ORA record
Allen, N. The vertical dimension in Thulung classification. PDF | ORA record
McLeod, M. Review article [on 'Social anthropology and language', edited by E. Ardener]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 3, Issue 3, 1972

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Evans-Pritchard, E. Condorcet (1743-1794). PDF | ORA record
Theophanous, A. Social meaning and the conditions for its possibility. PDF | ORA record
Ardener, E. Language, ethnicity and population. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. Expressing the inexpressible: don Juan and the limits formal analysis. PDF | ORA record
Keynes, R. Review article [on 'Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England: a regional comparative study', by A. Macfarlane, and 'Religion and the decline of magic', by K. Thomas]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 4, Issue 1, 1973

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Editorial note JASO 1972 3/1. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. Some reminiscences and reflections on fieldwork. PDF | ORA record
Leopold, J. Tylor's solar sixpence. PDF | ORA record
Crick, M. Two styles in the study of witchcraft. PDF | ORA record
Webber, J. Review article [on 'Language use and social change', edited by W.H. Whiteley]. PDF | ORA record
Rogerson, J. Social anthropology and the Old Testament: present, past and future. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 4, Issue 2, 1973

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Lienhardt, G. Anthropology and contemporary literature. PDF | ORA record
Herzfeld, M. Divine king or divine right: models of ritual authority. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. Montesquieu (1689-1755). PDF | ORA record
Hardman, C. Can there be an anthropology of children? PDF | ORA record
Campbell, A. Tristes tropes: Lévi-Strauss and the impoverishment of metaphor. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 4, Issue 3, 1973

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Evans-Pritchard, E. The intellectualist (English) interpretation of magic. PDF | ORA record
Melton, L. Is belief possible? PDF | ORA record
Ardener, E. 'Behaviour': a social anthropological criticism. PDF | ORA record
James, W. Illusions of freedom: a comment on Barth's individuals. PDF | ORA record
Street, B. In the shadow of the Golden bough: in response to Lienhardt [comment on 'Anthropology and contemporary literature', by G. Lienhardt]. PDF | ORA record
Crick, M. Some reflections on the decennial A.S.A. conference. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. Review article [on 'Modes of thought', edited by R. Horton and R. Finnegan]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 5, Issue 1, 1974

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Editorial note JASO 1974 5/1. PDF | ORA record
Evans-Pritchard, E. Science and sentiment: an exposition and criticism of the writings of Pareto. PDF | ORA record
Price, D. 'Nor no witchcraft charm thee!' [on the Konkomba]. PDF | ORA record
Reynolds, V. Can there be an anthropology of children? a reply [to 'Can there be an anthropology of children', by C. Hardman]. PDF | ORA record
Jenkins, T. Bachelard's epistemology and the history of the sciences. PDF | ORA record
Cantor, M. The meaning of life and the meaning of words: the works of I. A. Richards. PDF | ORA record
Ardener, S. A note on 'mooning' and 'streaking' as forms of non-violent protest. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 5, Issue 2, 1974

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Pocock, D. Nuer religion: a supplementary view. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. Meaning and primitive religions. PDF | ORA record
Patching, K. Power and the big man in New Guinea. PDF | ORA record
Kaberry, P. A glimpse of Malinowski in retrospect. PDF | ORA record
Maguire, M. Criminology and social anthropology. PDF | ORA record
Blair, J. An apparent paradox in mental evolution. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 5, Issue 3, 1974

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1974 5/3. PDF | ORA record
Hastrup, K. The sexual boundary - purity: heterosexuality and virginity. PDF | ORA record
Taylor, M. The consciousness of consciousness. PDF | ORA record
Ovesen, J. The metaphor/metonym distinction: a comment on Campbell ['Tristes tropes: Levi-Strauss and the impoverishment of metaphor' by A. Campbell]. PDF | ORA record
Cantor, M. The mind-forg'd manacles: Castaneda in the world of don Juan. PDF | ORA record
Hardman, C. Children in the playground. PDF | ORA record
Whisson, M.G. Review article: Race, by J.R. Baker. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 6, Issue 1, 1975

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1975 6/1. PDF | ORA record
Jenkins, T. Althusser's philosophy. PDF | ORA record
Sibisi, H. Some notions of 'purity' and 'impurity among the Zulu. PDF | ORA record
Patching, K., Semantic fields and social change: the concept gnek in Tangu. PDF | ORA record
Hastrup, K. The sexual boundary - danger: transvestism and homosexuality. PDF | ORA record
Street, B. Anthropology outside the classroom. PDF | ORA record
Callaway, H. Review article [on 'African women in towns: an aspect of Africa's social revolution' by K. Little]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 6, Issue 2, 1975

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1975 6/2. PDF | ORA record
Thom, M., The unconscious structured like a language. PDF | ORA record
Crick, M., Ethology, language, and the study of human action. PDF | ORA record
Taylor, M., Linguistics to social anthropology: the problem of theory. PDF | ORA record
Okely, J., Review article [Gypsies: the hidden Americans by A. Sutherland]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 6, Issue 3, 1975

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1975 6/3. PDF | ORA record
Kreager, P., Notes for a study of fertility. PDF | ORA record
Just, R., Conceptions of women in classical Athens. PDF | ORA record
Okely, J., The self and scientism. PDF | ORA record
Webber, J., Formulating a linguistic analogy for society. PDF | ORA record
Dresch, P., Review article [on 'Marxist analyses and social anthropology', edited by M. Bloch]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 7, Issue 1, 1976

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1976 7/1. PDF | ORA record
Augé, M., Anthropology and the problem of ideology. PDF | ORA record
Hastrup, K. and Ovesen. J., The joker's cycle. PDF | ORA record
Halsall, C., The purity of Irish music - some 19th century attitudes. PDF | ORA record
Jenkins, T., Review article [on 'Perceiving women', edited by S. Ardener]. PDF | ORA record
Aston. M., Review article [on 'Surveiller et punir', by M. Foucault']. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 7, Issue 2, 1976

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1976 7/2. PDF | ORA record
Dresch, P. Economy and ideology: an obstacle in materialist analysis. PDF | ORA record
Babcock, M. Icelandic folk tales or national tales. PDF | ORA record
Tabor, D., The savage and the innocent: anthropological involvement in possession cults [Brazil]. PDF | ORA record
Ardener, E., 'Social fitness' and the idea of 'survival'. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 7, Issue 3, 1976

Editorial note JASO 1976 7/3. PDF | ORA record
Morton, J. Dan Sperber and the anacondas': an ethnographic comment on Sperber's theory of symbolism. PDF | ORA record
Taylor, M. Social anthropology as discourse. PDF | ORA record
Beeson, M. On an aspect of 'The raw and the cooked' [musical language]. PDF | ORA record
Condry, E., The impossibility of solving the highland problem [Scotland]. PDF | ORA record
Johnson, R., Review article [on] 'Ritual and knowledge among the Baktaman of New Guinea', by F. Barth. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 8, Issue 1, 1977

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1977 7/1. PDF | ORA record
Heelas, P. Intra-religious explanations. PDF | ORA record
Sutherland, A. Sierra Leone and the 'stranger problem'. PDF | ORA record
Taylor, M. "What would there be to create if gods existed". PDF | ORA record
Blair, J. Androgyny and creativity. PDF | ORA record
Radcliffe-Brown, A. Two letters from Radcliffe-Brown to Evans-Pritchard.) PDF | ORA record

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Volume 8, Issue 2, 1977

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1977 8/2. PDF | ORA record
Callan, H. Review article [on 'Biosocial anthropology', edited by R. Fox]. PDF | ORA record
Kreager, P. Malthus and formal analysis: a cautionary tale. PDF | ORA record
Hodge, J. Hermeneutics in anthropology. PDF | ORA record
Chapman, M. What science is saying about the Celts. PDF | ORA record
Carrithers, M. Review article [on 'World conqueror and world renouncer: a study of Buddhism and polity against a historical background', by S.J. Tambiah]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 8, Issue 3, 1977

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Jenkins, T. The death of Marx: a media event. PDF | ORA record
Hastrup, K. Laws and flaws in the constitution of the Icelandic Freestate. PDF | ORA record
Scobie, D. The scientist, the quester, and the writer: Tristes tropiques and Lévi-Strauss. PDF | ORA record
Ovesen, J. Biogenetic structuralism' and the location of structures [review article on 'Biogenetic structuralism', by C.D. Laughlin, Jr and E.G. d'Aquili]. PDF | ORA record
Bowman, G. Symbolic incest and social intercourse: kula and community in Kiriwina. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 9, Issue 1, 1978

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1978 9/1. PDF | ORA record
Ovesen, J. Maurice Godelier and the study of ideology. PDF | ORA record
McDonald, M. Language 'at home' to educated radicalism. PDF | ORA record
Chapman, M. Reality and representation [on structuralism]. PDF | ORA record
Skar, S. Men and women in Matapuquio [Peru]. PDF | ORA record
Dragadze, T. Anthropological fieldwork in the USSR. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 9, Issue 2, 1978

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Editorial note JASO 1978 9/2. PDF | ORA record
Just, R. Some problems for Mediterranean anthropology. PDF | ORA record
Wright, S. Prattle and politics: the position of women in Doshman-Ziari. PDF | ORA record
Rouse, R. Talking about shamans. PDF | ORA record
Reynolds, V. Grasshoppers and slugs [comment on 'Maurice Godelier and the study of ideology', by J. Ovesen, 'Reality and representation', by M. Chapman and 'Language "at home" to educated radicalism', by M. McDonald]. PDF | ORA record
Chapman, M. The missing link [comment on 'Grasshoppers and Slugs', by V. Reynolds]. PDF | ORA record
Gertrude, A. A postface to a few prefaces [sexual author attitudes] [Translation of "Postface à quelques préfaces" PDF | ORA record
Shelton, A. The Dutch connection [review article on 'Structural anthropology in the Netherlands', by P.E. Josselin de Jong]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 9, Issue 3, 1978

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1978 9/3. PDF | ORA record
Allen, N. A Thulung myth and some problems of comparison. PDF | ORA record
Ahmed, A. The colonial encounter on the north-west frontier province: myth and mystification. PDF | ORA record
Babcock, M. Some remarks on the chronology of Icelandic sources. PDF | ORA record
Callan, H. Social anthropology and the structure of attention. PDF | ORA record
Shelton, A. Volosinov on the ideology of inversion. PDF | ORA record
Correspondence (on 'GERTRUDE' and on 'Reality and Representation'). PDF | ORA record

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Volume 10, Issue 1, 1979

ISSN 0044-8370

Editorial note JASO 1979 10/1. PDF | ORA record
Johnson, D. Colonial policy and prophets: the 'Nuer settlement', 1929-1930. PDF | ORA record
Skar, S. The use of the public/private framework in the analysis of egalitarian societies. PDF | ORA record
Standefer, R. The symbolic attributes of the witch. PDF | ORA record
Scobey, D. Rousseau and the call for anthropology. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 10, Issue 2, 1979

Editorial note JASO 1979 10/2. PDF | ORA record
Lowry, J. The structure of subjectivity: problems in ethnographic description. PDF | ORA record
James, A. Confections, concoctions and conceptions [U.K. material; childhood]. PDF | ORA record
Priddy, S. (1979) Fieldwork and the Border Country [review article on 'The fight for Manod', by R. Williams]. PDF | ORA record
Turton, D. Bridewealth payments and Nuer cattle [comment on 'Colonial policy and prophets: the "Nuer settlement" 1929-30', by D. Johnson]. PDF | ORA record

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Volume 10, Issue 2, 1979

Editorial note JASO 1979 10/3. PDF | ORA record
Elvin, M. Mandarins and millenarians: reflections on the Boxer uprising of 1899-1900. PDF | ORA record
Crick, M. Anthropologists' witchcraft: symbolically defined or analytically done? [comment on 'African witchcraft beliefs: the definitional problem' and 'The symbolic attributes of the witch', by R. Standefer]. PDF | ORA record
Parkin, D. Straightening the paths from wilderness: the case of divinatory speech. PDF | ORA record
Munday, E. When is a child a 'child'?: alternative systems of classification. PDF | ORA record

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