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.
Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Truth and sight: generalizing without universalizing
TL;DR: This article examined the link between truth and sight and the implications of this link for our understandings of the concept of evidence, and proposed to give an example of precisely how we might attempt to generalize about a phenomenon such as the recurrence of the association between verite and sight without ignoring important anti-universalist points.
Journal ArticleDOI
Mémoire autobiographique et mémoire historique du passé éloigné
TL;DR: In this article, the point de vue presente dans cet article is illustre par un exemple tire d’une recherche ethnologique menee a Madagascar.
Book ChapterDOI
Where did anthropology go? Or, The need for 'human nature'
TL;DR: The role of social or cultural anthropology is to provide evidence for the reconstruction of the history of mankind through the study of primitive people as discussed by the authors. But this was along a road which was traced by the internal potential of a shared human nature.