ABSTRACT
cKim Marriott is an American anthropologist. Marriott received a PhD from the University of Chicago in 1955. McKim Marriott has researched villagers and urbanites of India and professionals of both South Asia and Japan. Marriott was Professor in the Department of Anthropology in Social Sciences Collegiate Division of the University of Chicago. He has done field work in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, edited Village India, and authored varied studies on rural social organization and change. He is concerned with formulating and simulating indigenous sociologies and psychologies in India, Japan, and other countries. Marriott retired in June 1998 and is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago.
