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Eric Robert Wolf (February 1, 1923 – March 6, 1999) [1] was an anthropologist, best known for his studies of peasants, Latin America, and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthropology. Early life. Life in Vienna. Wolf was born in Vienna, Austria to a Jewish family.
Eric Robert Wolf (February 1, 1923 – March 6, 1999) was an American anthropologist, best known for his studies of Latin America, and his advocacy of Marxist perspectives within anthropology.
Jan 11, 2012 · A biography of Eric R. Wolf, a prominent anthropologist who studied power, history, and culture in a Marxian perspective. Learn about his life, work, and influence on the discipline and the world.
Mar 10, 1999 · Eric R. Wolf, an accidental anthropologist whose cultural studies of Latin American peoples and European peasants helped enrich an already eclectic field even as he challenged some established...
"Building on Eric Wolf’s critical peasant studies, this book traces global capitalism’s tectonic dynamics, arguing that much ‘progressivism’ only helps to dampen tensions in the Global North, while the real fault line is the superexploitation of nature and underclasses in the Global South.
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Jan 3, 2001 · Eric R. Wolf, Sydel Silverman. University of California Press, Jan 3, 2001 - Psychology - 463 pages. "Eric Wolf has literally set the terms for anthropological thinking about peasantries,...
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Aug 29, 2023 · Fifty years after the publication of Eric Wolf’s celebrated Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, and forty years after the publication of his path-breaking Europe and the People Without History, this book offers a much-needed critical assessment and update of Wolf’s contribution to the study of the peasantry and its relationship to ...
