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Julian Haynes Steward
Steward in 1940
Born(1902-01-31)January 31, 1902
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 1972(1972-02-06) (aged 70)
Urbana, Illinois, U.S.
EducationDeep Springs College
Cornell University (BS)
University of California, Berkeley (MA, PhD)
OccupationAnthropologist
Spouse(s)Dorothy Nyswander (1894–1998) (married 1930–1932); Jane Cannon Steward (1908–1988) (married 1933–1972)
ChildrenGarriott Steward

Michael Steward

two grandchildren

Julian Haynes Steward (January 31, 1902 – February 6, 1972) was an American anthropologist known best for his role in developing "the concept and method" of cultural ecology, as well as a scientific theory of culture change.

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estimated the population of the Timbisha and Chemehuevi in 1910 as 500. Julian Steward's figures for Eastern California are about 65 persons in Saline Valley...

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American anthropology

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When Julian Steward left a teaching position at the University of Michigan to work in Utah in 1930, Leslie White took his place; in 1946 Julian Steward was...

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Sociocultural evolution

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society'. By the 1940s cultural anthropologists such as Leslie White and Julian Steward sought to revive an evolutionary model on a more scientific basis, and...

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Cultural anthropology

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does not fit the empirical facts. Some 20th-century ethnologists, like Julian Steward, have instead argued that such similarities reflected similar adaptations...

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Multilineal evolution

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schemes, while anthropologists such as Julian Steward preferred to use a more limited, multilinear strategy. Steward rejected the 19th century notion of...

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Ecological anthropology

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response to cultural ecology, a sub-field of anthropology led by Julian Steward. Steward focused on studying different modes of subsistence as methods of...

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Band society

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field data allowing for a far more fluid concept of the group. In 1936, Julian Steward reformulated Radcliffe Brown's highly restrictive definition, by proposing...

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Cultural ecology

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interrogate historical events like the Easter Island Syndrome. Anthropologist Julian Steward (1902-1972) coined the term, envisioning cultural ecology as a methodology...

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Man the Hunter

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Yengoyan, George Peter Murdock, Colin Turnbull, Lewis Binford, and Julian Steward. The corresponding book, containing the papers presented at the symposium...

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Rock art of the Chumash people

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the cave were first described by John V Frederick who teamed up with Julian Steward to have drawings of the pictographs published in his book, Petroglyphs...

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Environmental anthropology

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The establishment of environmental anthropology can be credited to Julian Steward, a cultural ecologist who studied how the Shosone of the Great Basin...

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Handbook of South American Indians

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series but adequate funds were not approved by US Congress until 1940. Julian Steward edited the series. Ultimately, over a hundred scholars from Latin America...

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Oriental Despotism

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Anthropological Association and in a following conference organized by Julian Steward at University of Illinois in 1955. The appearance of Oriental Despotism...

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Historicism

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local conditions would create adaptations to the local environment. Julian Steward refuted the viability of globally and universally applicable adaptive...

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Political economy in anthropology

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American anthropology primarily through the support of Julian Steward, a student of Kroeber. Steward's research interests centered on “subsistence” — the...

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Deep Springs College

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Shepard M. Smith, NOAA officer Robert Sproull, physicist and educator Julian Steward, anthropologist William L. Sullivan, author of outdoor guide books Oscar...

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Processual archaeology

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ecology and multilinear evolution ideas of anthropologists such as Julian Steward. In exosomatic adaptation, the culture is determined by its environmental...

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List of Indigenous peoples of South America

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Circum-Caribbean cultural region was characterized by anthropologist Julian Steward, who edited the Handbook of South American Indians. It spans indigenous...

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Sidney Mintz

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supervision of Julian Steward and Ruth Benedict. While at Columbia, Mintz was one of a group of students who developed around Steward and Benedict known...

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Cultural relativism

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claims provoked an immediate response by a number of anthropologists. Julian Steward (who, as a student of Alfred Kroeber and Robert Lowie, and as a professor...

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Pahvant

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Political ecology

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political and economic processes were under-emphasised. Conversely, Julian Steward and Roy Rappaport's theories of cultural ecology are sometimes credited...

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Bibliography of anthropology

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Tropiques, 1955 Ralph Linton, The Tree of Culture, 1955 (posthumously) Julian Steward, Theory of Culture Change: The Methodology of Multilinear Evolution...

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