George Peter ("Pete") Murdock (May 11, 1897 – March 29, 1985), also known as G. P. Murdock, was an American anthropologist who was professor at Yale University...
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in Anthropology (PDF). Altamira Press. p. 322. ISBN 978-0-7591-0868-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 November 2016. George Peter Murdock; Douglas...
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Cross-cultural studies (category Social anthropology)
cultural notions. The modern era of cross-cultural studies began with George Murdock (1949), who set up a number of foundational data sets, including the...
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The American Anthropological Association (AAA) is an organization of scholars and practitioners in the field of anthropology. With 10,000 members, the...
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Cultural universal (redirect from Anthropological universal)
versus nurture". Prominent scholars on the topic include Emile Durkheim, George Murdock, Claude Lévi-Strauss, and Donald Brown. In his book Human Universals...
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Cultural anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans. It is in contrast to social anthropology, which...
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Strength theory (category Anthropology)
note that there are cultures in which women do hunt large animals. George P. Murdock was one of the first scholars to describe this theory formally and...
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1984 Michel Foucault Audrey Richards 1985 Karl-Gustav Izikowitz George Peter Murdock Barbara Myerhoff 1986 Morton Fried Elman Service 1989 Edmund Leach...
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Zora Neale Hurston Abram Kardiner Géza Róheim 1897 Theodora Kroeber George Peter Murdock Robert Redfield Benjamin Whorf 1898 Ruth Bunzel Carolyn Bond Day...
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Standard Cross-Cultural Sample (category Anthropology)
Comparative Method in Anthropology", Current Anthropology, 35 (5): 549–564, doi:10.1086/204317, S2CID 146297584. Murdock, George P. (1967). Ethnographic...
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parent generation. His Classification Scheme was slightly modified by George P. Murdock by dividing one of Lowie's four systems into a further three types...
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anthropology (received 1958), primarily under the mentorship of George Peter Murdock. After a year's postdoctoral work at Yale, Ember spent four years...
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Ambilocal residence (category Cultural anthropology)
Press. ISBN 0-521-27823-6. Korotayev, Andrey. 2001. An Apologia of George Peter Murdock. Division of Labor by Gender and Postmarital Residence in Cross-Cultural...
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167–173 1964. (Editor) Explorations in Cultural Anthropology: Essays in Honor of George Peter Murdock. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1965. "Yankee...
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dominate French anthropology and, in the late 1960s and 1970s, came to have great influence on American and British anthropology. Murdock's HRAF and Lévi-Strauss's...
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Irregular Connections: A History of Anthropology and Sexuality, University of Nebraska Press, p268-70 George P. Murdock (1974) "Clellan Stearns Ford, 1909-1972...
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first doctorate in anthropology awarded by Columbia. He was also the first professor appointed to the Department of Anthropology at the University of...
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1016/b978-0-08-097086-8.53053-0, ISBN 978-0-08-097087-5, retrieved 2020-10-17 Murdock, George Peter. "Bifurcate Merging, a Test of Five Theories." American anthropologist...
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Malinowski Memorial Lecture (category Anthropology)
Leach, Maurice Bloch, Peter Riviere, Tim Ingold and David Graeber. Murdock, George Peter (1943). "BRONISLAW MALINOWSKI". American Anthropologist. 45:...
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Hunt Goodenough (ed.). Explorations in Cultural Anthropology: Essays in Honor of George Peter Murdock. McGraw-Hill. p. 35. "nephew (n.)". Online Etymology...
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which began in 1966 at Claremont Graduate University. George W. MacRae and William R. Murdock translated the text to English. Michael Kaler presented...
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Avunculate (category Anthropology)
Ulstermen". CMCS. 37: 1–31. Korotayev, Andrey (2001). "An Apologia of George Peter Murdock. Division of Labor by Gender and Postmarital Residence in Cross-Cultural...
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Patrilocal residence (category Cultural anthropology)
anthropological perspective. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-27823-6. Korotayev, Andrey (2001). "An apologia of George Peter Murdock...
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Franz Boas (category Anthropological linguists)
anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the "Father of American Anthropology". His work is associated with the movements...
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contemporary anthropology. In addition to Lee and DeVore, the symposium was attended by Marshall Sahlins, Aram Yengoyan, George Peter Murdock, Colin Turnbull...
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Matrilocal residence (category Cultural anthropology)
residence (by, for example, Lewis Henry Morgan, Edward Tylor, and George Peter Murdock) connected it with the sexual division of labor. However, for many...
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Human Universals (category Anthropology books)
On Aggression. London: Methuen. George P. Murdock in Linton, The Science of Man in the World Crisis (1945) Murdock's concepts were updated by Donald E...
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Leslie White (section White's anthropology)
creating the department of anthropology at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. White was president of the American Anthropological Association (1964). White...
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influence of George Peter Murdock can be seen in Schneider's work, not only in his interest in ethnographic databases (a movement which Murdock pioneered)...
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is illustrated by the Festschrift for Keller which was edited by George Peter Murdock. The volume of essays was created to honor Keller in celebration...
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