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Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization
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Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization

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    Sir Edward Burnett Tylor
    / Tylor’s concept of progressive development

    Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization (1865), which immediately established his reputation as a leading anthropologist, elaborated the thesis that cultures past and present, civilized and primitive, must be studied as parts of a single history of human thought.…

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    Researches into the Early History of Mankind and the Development of Civilization (1865), which immediately established his reputation as a leading anthropologist, elaborated the thesis that cultures past and present, civilized and primitive, must be studied as parts of a single history of human thought.…

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