Alfred Radcliffe-Brown
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Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown (January 17, 1881 – October 24, 1955) was a British social anthropologist who developed the theory of "structural-functionalism," and is often regarded, together with Bronislaw Malinowski, as the father of modern social anthropology.
Works[edit]
- Taboo, Cambridge University Press, 1939
- Structure and Function in Primitive Society. Essays and Addresses, Glencoe, Illinois: The Free Press, 1952
- Religion and society: Henry Myers lecture, Bobbs-Merrill, 1967
- On the Concept of Function in Social Science, Irvington Publishers, 1993
