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Christopher Hallpike is Emeritus Professor for
Anthropology at McMaster University in Canada. His principal interests are in social and
cultural evolution and cognitive development, and he has conducted fieldwork in
Papua New Guinea and Ethiopia.
His books, The Foundations of Primitive Thought
(1979) and The Principles of Social Evolution (1986), are both well known.
He has recently completed
The Evolution of Moral Understanding, which is available from the Prometheus Research Group.
Professor Hallpike can be contacted
here.
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The Evolution of Moral Understanding.
Prometheus Research Group:
www.prometheus.org.uk |
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1986 |
The Principles of Social Evolution. 412 pp.
Oxford: Clarendon Press. (1988 – paperback edition). |
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1979 |
The Foundations of Primitive
Thought. 516 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Also translations into
German, Italian, and Spanish. |
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1977 |
Bloodshed and Vengeance in
the Papuan Mountains. The generation of conflict in Tauade society.
317 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press. |
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1972 |
The Konso of Ethiopia. A
study of the values of a Cushitic people. 342 pp. Oxford: Clarendon
Press. Revised edition 440 pp. in press (Addis Ababa University Press).
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1979 |
The Kukukuku of the Upper Watut. Edited from
the published and unpublished fieldnotes of the late Beatrice Blackwood.
202 pp. Oxford: Pitt Rivers Museum. |
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2000
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‘Moralphilosophie und die historische Entwicklung
des moralische verstehen’, in Anthropologie und Moral. Philosophische
und soziologische perspektiven. M. Endress & N. Roughley (eds),
359-93. Wurzburg: Verlag Konigshausen & Neumann. |
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1998 |
‘Time reckoning and
calendars’, The Encyclopaedia of Sub-Saharan Africa. J.
Middleton
(ed), IV, 239-43. New York: Harper-Collins |
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1997 |
‘Social evolution’, Journal
of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 152(4), 682-9 |
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1994 |
‘Kognitive Entwicklung in
Kultur und Individuum’, in Der Prozess der Geistesgeschichte.
G. Dux & U. Wenzel (eds), 225-47. Suhrkamp Verlag |
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1992 |
‘Is there a primitive
society?’, Cambridge Anthropology, 16, 29-44 |
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1985 |
‘Social and biological
evolution I: Darwinism and social evolution’, Journal of Social and
Biological Structures, 8, 5-31 |
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1984 |
‘The relevance of the concept
of inclusive fitness to human society’, Journal of Social and
Biological Structures, 7, 131-44 |
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1976 |
‘Is there a primitive
mentality?’, Man (n.s.), 11, 253-70 |
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1973 |
‘Functionalist
interpretations of primitive warfare’, Man
(n.s.), 4, 51-70 |
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1971 |
‘Some problems in
cross-cultural comparison’, in The Translation of Culture: Essays
presented to E.E. Evans-Pritchard. T.O. Beidelman (ed.), 123-40. London:
Tavistock |
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1970 |
‘The principles of alliance
formation between Konso towns’, Man (n.s.) 5, 258-80 |
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1969 |
‘Social hair’, Man
(n.s.)
4, 256-64. Revised version (1978) in The Social Aspects of the Human Body. T.
Polhemus (ed.), 134-46. London: Penguin |
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