Background
Turnbull, Colin Macmillan was born on November 23, 1924 in Harrow, England. Son of John Rutherford and Dorothy Helena (Chapman) Turnbull. came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1964.
(In this brilliant book, the author, Colin Turnbull, forme...)
In this brilliant book, the author, Colin Turnbull, former Curator of African Ehtnology at the American Museum of Natural History believes there is a power unity tht binds all African cultures, one that may link them to black Americans.
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(A study of the Mbuti pygmy hunter/gatherers of Zaire, wit...)
A study of the Mbuti pygmy hunter/gatherers of Zaire, with historical background on the Huri Forest, suggested correlatives between different forms of social organization and the environment, and details of the changes brought about by the "Zimba revolution" and independence.
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(The bestselling, classic text on one anthropologist’s inc...)
The bestselling, classic text on one anthropologist’s incredible experience living among the African Mbuti Pygmies, and what he learned from their culture, customs, and love of life. In this bestselling book, Colin Turnbull, a British cultural anthropologist, details the incredible Mbuti pygmy people and their love of the forest, and each other. Turnbull lived among the Mbuti people for three years as an observer, not a researcher, so he offers a charming and intimate firsthand account of the people and their culture, and especially the individuals and their personalities. The Forest People is a timeless work of academic and humanitarian significance, sure to delight readers as they take a trip into a foreign culture and learn to appreciate the joys of life through the eyes of the Mbuti people.
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(Like new copy, softcover, 1983, Touchstone, 9th printing....)
Like new copy, softcover, 1983, Touchstone, 9th printing. By Colin Turnbull, 283 pages. 1st Touchstone edition, 9th printing. Sticker removed from cover, left a lighter shade of blue.
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(The fascinating and gruesome tale of what happens to a tr...)
The fascinating and gruesome tale of what happens to a tribal people who have been dispossessed of their land, from the leading anthropologist Colin Turnbull, author of The Forest People.
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Turnbull, Colin Macmillan was born on November 23, 1924 in Harrow, England. Son of John Rutherford and Dorothy Helena (Chapman) Turnbull. came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1964.
Bachelor of Arts, Magdalen College, University of Oxford, 1947; Master of Arts, Magdalen College, University of Oxford, 1949; diploma in, Social Anthropology, 1956; Bachelor of Letters, Social Anthropology, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Social Anthropology, 1964; postgraduate, London U. School Oriental and African Studies, 1947-1949; postgraduate, Banaras Hindu U., India, 1949-1951.
Associate curator American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1959-1969. Professor Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, 1969-1972, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, 1972-1975. Visiting professor West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1976.
Professor anthropology George Washington University, Washington, 1976-1985. Adjunct professor New York University, 1963-1969, 86 Hunter College, New York City, 1964, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1967-1968, visiting professor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1986-1987. Visiting Randolph distinguished professor Vassar College, 1987-1988.
(A study of the Mbuti pygmy hunter/gatherers of Zaire, wit...)
(In this brilliant book, the author, Colin Turnbull, forme...)
(The fascinating and gruesome tale of what happens to a tr...)
(The bestselling, classic text on one anthropologist’s inc...)
(This book was originally published prior to 1923, and rep...)
(Excerpt from The Forest People About the Publisher Forg...)
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(Like new copy, softcover, 1983, Touchstone, 9th printing....)
("a sort of memoir disguised as cultural analysis")
(Forest People Mass Market paperback)
(( Penguin 1976, Paperback. ) In this fascinating work of ...)
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(Trade Paperback.)
Served with Royal Navy, 1942-1945.