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- Affiliation:
- Northwestern University, Howard University, New School for Social Research, Columbia University, University of Chicago
- Location:
- Evanston, IL
- Birthday:
- September 10
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Melville J. Herskovits
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- Affiliation:
- Northwestern University, Howard University, New School for Social Research, Columbia University, University of Chicago
- Location:
- Evanston, IL
- Birthday:
- September 10
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- The Cattle Complex in East Africa (1926)
* The American Negro, 1928
* Economic Life of Primitive People, 1940
Dahomey (1938)
* The Myth of the Negro Past, 1941
Man and His Works (1948)
Franz Boas (1953)
* Continuity and Change in African Culture, 1959
* The Human Factor in Changing Africa, 1962
* Economic Transition in Africa, 1964
With Frances Herskovits: Rebel Destiny (1934), Suriname Folk Lore (1936), Dahomean Narrative: A Cross-Cultural Analysis (1958)
Jerry... (read more) - Personal Interests:
- Anthropology, History, African Studies, African Americans, Economic Anthropology, Suriname, Folklore, Benin, Brazil, Haiti, Ghana, Nigeria, Trinidad