Essays Tagged: "Edmund Leach"
Outline and discuss the problems which anthropologists confront when trying to devise a universal definition of 'religion'
5). The functionalist approach also fails to be a universal one, as the tense social situation that Edmund Leach observes in the Kachin way of life proves. The Kachin of Burma, are a society that wors ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology
Causes and Consequences of Marital Breakdown
family to the requirements of the economic system has placed a strain on the marital relationship". Edmund Leach 3(1967) states that if a family is overwhelmed by emotions, it can disturb the relation ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays