by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Culture
Franz Boas and the Idea of Cultural Relativism Franz Boas was a brilliant mind who changed the way people think about culture, especially in the field of anthropology. He lived in a time when most people in the Western world believed that their way of life was...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Culture
Lewis Morgan and the Theory of Social Evolution Lewis Henry Morgan was an important early thinker in the field of anthropology and is best known for his theory of social evolution. His ideas were developed during the nineteenth century, a time when many...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Culture
Leslie White’s Theory of Cultural Evolution Leslie White was an American anthropologist who played a major role in shaping how we understand the way cultures develop and change over time. He believed that culture is not something fixed or unchanging....
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Culture
Edmund Leach’s Structuralism Theory Edmund Leach was a British anthropologist who played an important role in introducing and explaining structuralism in the field of anthropology. Structuralism is a way of understanding how people think, behave, and organize...
by Khushdil Khan Kasi | Jul 28, 2025 | Culture
Clifford Geertz’s Theory of Culture Clifford Geertz was one of the most influential cultural anthropologists of the twentieth century. He offered a fresh and powerful way to understand human societies, not by focusing only on economic systems or political...
