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Brian Morris

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Social Anthropology

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#81

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Masters Anthropology University of Oxford
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According to Wikipedia, Brian Morris is emeritus professor of anthropology at Goldsmiths College at the University of London. He is a specialist on folk taxonomy, ethnobotany and ethnozoology, and on religion and symbolism. He has carried out fieldwork among South Asian hunter-gatherers and in Malawi. Groups that he has studied include the Ojibwa.

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Brian Morris 's Published Works

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Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard & Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation. (1988) (95)
Anthropological studies of religion (1987) (87)
Anthropological Studies of Religion: An Introductory Text (1987) (81)
Western Conceptions of the Individual (1991) (79)
Animals and Ancestors: An Ethnography (2000) (74)
Chewa medical botany: a study of herbalism in southern Malawi. (1996) (52)
Religion and Anthropology: A Critical Introduction (2005) (52)
Forest Traders: A Socio-Economic Study of the Hill Pandaram (1982) (46)
Anthropology of the Self: The Individual in Cultural Perspective (Anthropology, Culture and Society) (1994) (39)
Anthropology of the Self (1998) (37)
Woodland and Village: Reflections on the 'Animal Estate' in Rural Malawi (1995) (36)
Ernest Thompson Seton and the origins of the Woodcraft movement (1970) (32)
Macrofungi of Malaŵi: Some ethnobotanical notes (1984) (31)
Cultural Entomology (2020) (28)
Insects as food among hunter‐gatherers (2008) (27)
Whither the Savage Mind? Notes on the Natural Taxonomies of a Hunting and Gathering People (1976) (24)
Bakunin : the philosophy of freedom (1993) (22)
Herbalism and divination in southern Malawi. (1986) (22)
An annotated check-list of the macrofungi of Malawi (1990) (22)
Anthropological Studies of Religion: An Introductory Text. (1988) (20)
Animism revisited : Personhood, environment, and relational epistemology. Commentaries. Author's reply (1999) (20)
Twenty years of history, evolution and social change in gatherer-hunter studies. (1991) (18)
Reflections on Role Analysis (1971) (17)
Religion and anthropology (2005) (16)
Kropotkin: The Politics of Community (2003) (16)
Animals as meat and meat as food: Reflections on meat eating in Southern Malawi (1994) (15)
Anthropology, Ecology, and Anarchism: A Brian Morris Reader (2015) (14)
Medical herbalism in Malawi (2011) (13)
Continuity and change in tribal society (1995) (13)
The History and Conservation of Mammals in Malawi (2006) (13)
Chewa conceptions of disease: symptoms and etioligies (1985) (12)
Tribes of India: The Struggle for Survival. (1983) (12)
Wildlife Conservation in Malawi (2001) (11)
In Defence of Realism and Truth (1997) (11)
An annotated checklist of the macrofungi of Malawi (1990) (11)
The powers of nature. (1998) (10)
Economy, Affinity and Inter-Cultural Pressure: Notes Around Hill Pandaram Group Structure (1982) (9)
Changing conceptions of nature (1991) (8)
PRE‐UNIVERSITY EDUCATION (2005) (8)
Kropotkin's Ethical Naturalism (2002) (8)
The epiphytic orchids of the Shire Highlands, Malawi (1968) (7)
Pioneers of Ecological Humanism (2012) (6)
Anthropology and the Human Subject (2014) (6)
Wildlife depredation in Malawi: the historical dimension (1995) (6)
Bakunin: The Creative Passion (2007) (5)
The folk classification of fungi (1988) (5)
Medicines and herbalism in Malawi (1989) (5)
Ernest Thompson Seton, Founder of the Woodcraft Movement 1860-1946: Apostle of Indian Wisdom and Pioneer Ecologist (2007) (5)
Tribal Populations and Cultures of the Indian Subcontinent. (1986) (5)
Anarchism, Individualism and South Indian Foragers: Memories and Reflections (2014) (4)
An Environmental History of Southern Malawi (2016) (4)
Religion and Anthropology: Introduction (2005) (4)
Wildlife and Landscapes in Malawi: Selected Essays on Natural History (2009) (4)
Wildlife Depredations in Malawi (2000) (4)
The ivory trade and chiefdoms in pre-colonial Malawi (2006) (3)
The blood and lymphatic capillaries of lymph nodes in the sheep foetus and their involvement in cell traffic. (1987) (3)
Dreamers of a New Day (2011) (3)
Anthropology and Anarchy: their elective affinity. GARP11 (2005) (3)
The Political Legacy of Murray Bookchin (2009) (3)
Ethnobiology, Social Change and Displacement (2004) (2)
Deep Ecology & Anarchism: A Polemic (1997) (2)
The Anarchist Geographer : An Introduction to the Life of Peter Kropotkin (2007) (2)
Chewa Medical Botany (Monographs from the International African Institute) (1997) (2)
Notes On the Dualistic World-View of Tim Ingold (1989) (2)
Tappers, Trappers and the Hill Pandaram (2016) (2)
John Webster: a critical anthology (1969) (2)
'Not Without Song': Milton and the Composers (1968) (2)
Architectures of entertainment. (2001) (2)
THE DANISH-GERMAN WAR OF 1864 AND BRITISH POLITICS (1971) (2)
Hunting and the gnostic vision (1995) (2)
The Chilembwe Rebellion (2016) (1)
Religion and Anthropology: African-American Religions (2005) (1)
Additional note on the herbalist associations. (1985) (1)
The categorical impulse: essays in the anthropology of classifying behaviour – By Roy Ellen (2007) (1)
Religion and Anthropology: Buddhism and Spirit-Cults (2005) (1)
Perceptions of Complexions: Consciousness and Self-Identification Among Dark-Skinned Blacks (2009) (1)
GENERAL/THEORETICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Ethnobiological Classification: Principles of Categorization of Plants and Animals in Traditional Societies. Brent Berlin (1993) (1)
The Colonial Disease: A social history of sleeping sickness in Northern Zaire 1990–1940 (1993) (1)
Beyond Global Capitalism: A Review of The Subsistence Perspective (2001) (1)
Religion and Anthropology: Frontmatter (2005) (0)
Boys’ Initiation and the Nyau Fraternities (2020) (0)
Remembering September 11, 2001: a global critical care community reaches out. (2003) (0)
The Anthropology of Anarchist Solidarity (2014) (0)
The Plantation Economy (2016) (0)
Australia Take a Bow: The Life, Landscape and People (1988) (0)
Anthropology and Anarchism (2018) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Hinduism and New Religious Movements (2005) (0)
Book Reviews : C.L.R. James, American Civilization, edited by Anna Grimshaw and Keith Hart (Oxford: Blackwell, 1993), ISBN 0-631-18901-2 (1995) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Religions in Melanesia (2005) (0)
The Natural History of the Shire Highlands (2016) (0)
The People of the Shire Highlands (2016) (0)
You've Got to Be Kidneying Me! The Fatal Problem of Severing Rights and Remedies from the Body of Organ Donation Law (2008) (0)
Remembering Murray Bookchin (1921-2006): Dialectical Naturalism (2022) (0)
Animals and the Maya in Southeast Mexico – By E.N. Anderson & Felix Medina Tzuc (2008) (0)
The Rise of the Green Left: Inside the Worldwide Ecosocialist Movement (2011) (0)
Colin Ward and Kropotkin's Legacy (2011) (0)
A History of the Tea Estates (2016) (0)
The Idea of Communism (2011) (0)
Conservation mania in colonial Malawi: another view (1996) (0)
SBNR: Spiritual but not religious - an alternative view (2016) (0)
FROM THE PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION TO THE HISTORY OF RELIGIONS (2001) (0)
Woodcraft and Education: The English Woodcraft Chivalry Movement. (1974) (0)
Introduction: An Environmental History of Malawi (2016) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Islam and Popular Religion (2005) (0)
The Reformist Anarchism of John Clark (2018) (0)
Matriliny and Mother Goddess Religion (1998) (0)
In Defence of Realism and Truth (1997) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Shamanism (2005) (0)
Animal nation: the true story of animals and Australia – By Adrian Franklin (2007) (0)
Anarchism and Environmental Philosophy (2017) (0)
Harry Johnston and the Yao Chiefdoms (2016) (0)
Attitudes to Nature (2020) (0)
Ruth Benedict: Popular Success, Academic Neglect (1984) (0)
Book Review : • Bikram Narayan Nanda, Contours of Continuityand Change: The Storyof the Bonda Highlanders, (New Delhi: Sage, 1994 (1995) (0)
Nyau and rock art in Malawi (2002) (0)
Comment on Hays's Comment on Ellen and Reasons (1982) (0)
Robert Parkin: The Munda of Central India: an account of their social organization., xv, 310 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1992. Rs. 380, £14.95. (1993) (0)
Australia take a bow : a photographic salute to Australia on the occasion of its bicentenary (1988) (0)
Anarchism and the Marxist Critique of Capitalism (2014) (0)
Human Nature: Darwin's View. (1987) (0)
The Law and Politics of Provincial Impaired Driving Legislation (2016) (0)
Heterosexual couples, gender discourse, and the production of relational subjectivity (2015) (0)
Anarchism and Mysticism (2015) (0)
Homage to Peasant Smallholders (2022) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Neopaganism and the New Age Movement (2005) (0)
Hunter and habitat in the central Kalahari Desert George B. Silberbauer Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1981, 316 pp. (1983) (0)
The Post-War Years (2016) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Christianity and Religion in Africa (2005) (0)
Conservation Mania in Colonial Malawi (2016) (0)
COVID shelter in place orders and mental health outcomes among college undergraduates. (2021) (0)
Rudolf Rocker 1873-1958. A Tribute (2012) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: Conclusions (2005) (0)
Religion and Anthropology: References (2005) (0)

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