ABSTRACT

As increasing numbers of social anthropologists use a computer for wordprocessing, interest in other applications inevitably follows, Computer Applications in Social Anthropology covers research activities shared by all social anthropologists and introduces new methods for organizing and interpreting data. Lucidly written, and sympathetic to the particular needs of social anthropologists, it will be of immense value to researchers and professionals in anthropology, development studies and sociology

chapter 1|24 pages

Perspectives and resources

chapter 4|25 pages

Fieldnote and textual data

chapter 6|25 pages

Kinship applications

chapter 7|25 pages

Kinship programs

chapter 8|27 pages

Computer-based simulation and modelling