Redfield, Robert (1897–1958)

Robert Redfield, prominent anthropologist and Dean of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago from 1934 to 1936, applied a functionalist anthropological perspective to his comparative studies of Mexican communities at different stages of modernization.

Born in Chicago, Illinois on December ...

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