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UPSC MainsAnthropology Optional Paper I 2016 15 Marks Answer Coming Soon

Binary Opposites and Exchange in Levi-Strauss’ Analysis of Kinship — 2016 Paper I

Question · 2016 · Paper I · 15 Marks

How do the concepts of binary opposites and exchange figure in Levi-Strauss' structural analysis of kinship ?

2026 Critically discuss how culture determines human behaviour in the light of Leslie White's theory. 2026 Compare Edmund Leach's structuralism with interpretive anthropology of Clifford Geertz. 2026 Discuss, with appropriate examples, how basic personality types may lead towards building up of national character. 2026 How is the theory of structuralism helpful in understanding the concepts of caste and gender?

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