American anthropology and company : historical explorations - Murray, Stephen O. (Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2013)
Introduction. Part 1 : Anthropology and some of its companions. Introduction : before Boasians. Historical inferences from ethnohistorical data : Boasian views -- The manifacture of linguistic structure -- Margaret Mead and the professional unpopularity of popularizers -- American anthropologists discover peasants -- The non-eclipse of Americanist anthropology during the 1930s and 1940s -- The pre-Freudian Georges Devereux, the post-Freudian Alfred Kroeber, the Mohave sexuality -- University of California, Berkeley, anthropology during the 1950s -- American anthropologists looking through Taiwan to see "traditional" China, 1950-1990 / with Keelung Hong. Part 2 : Sociology's increasingly uneasy relations with anthropology. Introduction. W. I. Thomas, behaviorist ethnologist -- The postmaturity of sociolinguistics : Edward Sapir and personality studies in the Chicago department of sociology -- The reception of anthropological work in American sociology, 1921-1951 -- The rights of research assistants and the rhetoric of political supression : Morton Grodzins and the University of California Japanese-American evacuation and resettlement study -- Resistance to sociology at Berkeley -- Does editing core anthropology and sociology journals increase citations to the editor? -- Conclusion : doing history of anthropology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Anthropological linguistics -- United States -- History; Anthropology -- United States -- History; Sociology -- United States -- History; antropologia; kulttuuriantropologia; lingvistinen antropologia; oppihistoria; sosiaaliantropologia; sosiologia; tutkimus; tutkimushistoria; antropologi; kulturantropologi; lingvistisk antropologi; lärdomshistoria; socialantropologi; sociologi; forskning; forskningshistoria; Yhdysvallat; Förenta staterna