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Leslie Alvin White ( Salida, 19 gennaio 1900 – Lone Pine, 31 marzo 1975) è stato un antropologo statunitense . «A parità di condizioni, il grado di sviluppo culturale varia proporzionalmente con l'ammontare di energia pro capite controllata e utilizzata»
Leslie Alvin White (January 19, 1900, Salida, Colorado – March 31, 1975, Lone Pine, California) was an American anthropologist known for his advocacy of the theories on cultural evolution, sociocultural evolution, and especially neoevolutionism, and for his role in creating the department of anthropology at the University of ...
15 apr 2024 · Leslie A. White (born Jan. 19, 1900, Salida, Colo., U.S.—died March 31, 1975, Lone Pine, Calif.) was an American anthropologist best known for his theories of the evolution of culture and for the scientific study of culture that he called “ culturology.”
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Leslie Alvin White (January 19, 1900 – March 31, 1975) was an American anthropologist known for his advocacy of theories of cultural evolution, Neoevolutionism, and for the scientific study of culture that he named "culturology."
17 mag 2018 · A biography of the American anthropologist Leslie A. White (1900-1975), known for his fieldwork among the Keresan-speaking Indians, his culturology theory, and his energy theory of cultural evolution. Learn about his life, achievements, controversies, and legacy in the field of anthropology.
5 giorni fa · Overview. Leslie A. White. (1900—1975) Quick Reference. (1900–75) [Bi] American anthropologist well known for promoting evolutionary thinking in archaeology and anthropology. He viewed culture as a system and saw the development of societies as being related to the need to capture ever greater amounts of energy in order to sustain themselves.
An article that explores the life and work of Leslie White, a prominent anthropologist who revived evolutionary theory in the post-Boasian era. It reveals his involvement in Socialist politics and his use of anthropological evidence to support a socialist program.
