History of Anthropological Thought

Abstract

Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Kroeber, at the time of writing was visiting Professor of Anthro? pology at Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts. He was 1945 Huxley Memorial Medalist, 1946 Viking Fund Medalist in General An? thropology, and Chairman of the Wenner-Gren Foundation's 1952 Inter? national Symposium on Anthropology. His principal volumes are Configurations of Culture Growth, 1944; Anthropology, 1948; and The Nature of Culture, 1952.