Adam Kuper

Adam Kuper (born 1941) is a British anthropologist most closely linked to the school of social anthropology. In his works, he often treats the notion of "culture" skeptically, focusing as much on how it is used as on what it means.

Literature

• Anthropology and Anthropologists: The Modern British School, Routledge, 3rd ed, 1996
• with Jessica Kuper (eds.), The Social Science Encyclopaedia, Taylor & Francis, 1996
• Culture: The Anthropologists' Account, Harvard University Press, 1999
  • Cultura. La versión de los antropólogos, trans. Albert Roca, Barcelona & Buenos Aires: Ediciones Paidós 2001. (Spanish)
• The Reinvention of Primitive Society: Transformations of a Myth, 2005.