Bronislaw Malinowski
- Alternate use: see Bronislaw Malinowski (athlete) for the Olympic champion athlete.
Bronislav Malinowski (1884 – 1942) b. Krakow, Poland.
Malinowski originated the school of social anthropology known as functionalism, holding the belief that all components of society interlock to form a well-balanced system.
University Positions:
- London School of Economics
- University of London
- Cornell University
- Harvard University
- Yale University
Notable works:
- The Trobriand Islands (1915)
- Argonauts of the Western Pacific (1922)
- The Scientific Theory of Culture (1922)
- Magic, Science, and Religion (1948)
- The Dynamics of Culture Change (1961)
Referenced By
Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown | Anthropological theories of value | Anthropologist | Anthropologists | Bronislaw Malinowski (athlete) | Claude Levi-Strauss | Claude Lévi-Strauss | Cultural anthropology | Ethnography | Functionalism (sociology) | Levi-Strauss | List of Poles | List of anthropologists | List of famous Poles | List of people by name: Mad-Mam | List of people on stamps of Papua New Guinea | List of sociologists | List of things which are neither production nor consumption | Matriarchal | Matriarchy | Olympic athletics medalists (men) | Olympic champions/Track and Field - Men | Olympic medalists in athletics (men) | Social Anthropology | Social function | Sociologists | Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz | Stanislaw Witkiewicz | Structural-Functionalism | Structural functionalism | Symbolic-functionalism | Trobriand Islands
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