Ralph Linton
American anthropologist (1893-1953) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 60
Ralph Linton was an American anthropologist of the mid-20th century, particularly remembered for his texts The Study of Man (1936) and The Tree of Culture (1955). One of Linton's major contributions to anthropology was defining a distinction between status and role.
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