M
Maurice Bloch
Researcher at London School of Economics and Political Science
Publications - 103
Citations - 7736
Maurice Bloch is an academic researcher from London School of Economics and Political Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kinship & Ideology. The author has an hindex of 40, co-authored 103 publications receiving 7458 citations.
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Marxist analyses and social anthropology
TL;DR: Godelier and Bloch as mentioned in this paper discuss the cycle of Petty Commodity Production in West Sumatra and the end of affinities in the Abron Kingdom of Gyaman.
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The resurrection of the house amongst the Zafimaniry of Madagascar
TL;DR: The only period when the Zafimaniry suffered tight government control followed the Madagascar-wide anti-colonial revolt of 1947 when the French army probably killed at least 80,000 people as mentioned in this paper.
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Infrastructures, Societies, and History [and Comments]
Maurice Godelier,Maurice Bloch,Henri J. M. Claessen,David D. Gilmore,Oriol Pi-Sunyer,Zoltán Tagányi +5 more
TL;DR: The authors argued that kinship or religion dominates social organization and the thought of social actors when it functions as relations of production and as a framework for material action upon nature, and that it becomes impossible to oppose the dominance of kinship, religion, or politics to the hypothesis that everything is ultimately determined by economic relationships.