Robert Parkin

Robert Parkin is a social anthropologist who took his doctorate at the University of Oxford in 1984 for a thesis on kinship in South and Southeast Asia. His main theoretical interests are in kinship, religion and identity, and he has conducted research and field enquiries in Orissa (India), Poland, Italy and Brussels.

Ebooks

The Rise and Fall of Community Studies: An Introduction to the Anthropology of Europe

South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent

How Kinship Systems Change: On the Dialectics of Practice and Classification

The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy

Louis Dumont and Hierarchical Opposition

South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent

The Rise and Fall of Community Studies: An Introduction to the Anthropology of Europe

White Eagle, Black Eagle: Ethnic Relations in the German-Polish Borderlands