A Scientific Theory of Culture and Other Essays

Exploring the theory of functionalism, this collection features three essays by Bronislaw Malinowski that emphasize anthropology's scientific approach and its insights into culture and human nature. The essays delve into the influence of Sir James Frazer and cover various topics, including the definition of culture and organized behavior. This vintage text is ideal for those interested in anthropology's evolution and is enhanced by a new biography of Malinowski, making it a valuable addition to related literature collections.