An Academic Skating on Thin Ice / / Peter Worsley.
Peter Worsley’s studies at Cambridge were interrupted by war service as a communist officer in the colonial forces in Africa and India, and it was here that he developed a keen interest in anthropology. He work in mass education in Tanganyika and then studied with Max Gluckman at Manchester Universi...
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Worsley, Peter, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut An Academic Skating on Thin Ice / Peter Worsley. New York ; Oxford : Berghahn Books, [2008] ©2008 1 online resource (296 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER 1 Liverpool, My World -- CHAPTER 2 Cambridge and the Army -- CHAPTER 3 Peace and the Cold War -- CHAPTER 4 Australia: Into the Lion’s Den -- CHAPTER 5 Out of Anthropology, into Sociology -- CHAPTER 6 Manchester University: Upheaval -- CHAPTER 7 Latin America -- CHAPTER 8 Globalisation -- CHAPTER 9 London Town -- Notes and References restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Peter Worsley’s studies at Cambridge were interrupted by war service as a communist officer in the colonial forces in Africa and India, and it was here that he developed a keen interest in anthropology. He work in mass education in Tanganyika and then studied with Max Gluckman at Manchester University. Banned from re-entering Africa, Worsley went to Australia where he was banned once more, this time from New Guinea, yet he did succeed in completing field-research for his Ph.D. on an Australian Aboriginal tribe. His subsequent book on ‘Cargo’ cults in Melanesia is now regarded as a classic, but his left-wing politics ensured that he could not get a job in anthropology, so he switched to sociology, on his return to Manchester. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Jun 2024) Anthropologists England Biography. Sociologists England Biography. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. bisacsh Anthropology (General), Sociology. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783110998283 ZDB-23-BHBO print 9781845453701 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780857450647 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780857450647 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780857450647/original |
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