The Building of British Social Anthropology: W. H. R. Rivers and His Cambridge Disciples in the Development of Kinship Studies, 1898-1931.

Abstract

I. Prologue.- II. Rivers, Severed Nerves and Genealogies.- III. Rivers and Ambrym.- IV. Rivers and Diffusionism.- V. The Diffusion Controversy.- VI. Ambrym - The Test Case.- VII. Radcliffe-Brown.- VIII. Conclusion.- Notes and References.- Index of Names.- Index of Subjects.