Anthropological Theory Chart – Use this for Writing Assignment #1 Date | Theoretical Perspective | Theorist | Scope | 1870s | Unilineal Cultural Evolution (American)
(European) | L.H. Morgan Edward Tylor | Macro | 1900s | Historical Particularism | Franz Boas | Micro | 1910s | Functionalism (American)
(European) | Radcliffe-Brown Bronislaw Malinowski | Macro | 1920s | Culture and Personality | Margaret Mead | Micro | 1930s | Cultural Ecology | Julian Steward | Macro | 1940s- 1950s | Structuralism (European) | Claude Levi-Strauss | Macro | 1960s | Cultural Materialism | Marvin Harris | Either | 1960s | Interpretive | Clifford Geertz | Micro | 1970s | Feminist < several types 1. Marxist
2. Interpretive | Eleanor Leacock Nancy Scheper-Hughes | Either | 1980s | Reflexive
[Post-Modern] | Renato Rosaldo | Micro | 1990s | Applied Perspectives | | Micro | 1980s- present | Post-Structuralism
(European) | Jacque Derrida Pierre Bourdieu | Micro |
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