Association of Senior Anthropologists
Occasional Papers


Contents of Volume 1, Number 1, November 1996

Preface: Ideas, Words and Keywords
Evelyn Payne Hatcher, Editor

But Is It Anthropology?
Dorothy K. Billings

The History of Descent Classification: A Cautionary Tale
Ward H. Goodenough

Paradigms Lost; Paradigms Regained
Walter Goldschmidt

Keeping in Focus Before and After Retirement
John L. Cotter

Fads and Fancies: Chaos in Anthropology
M. Estellie Smith

Keywords, Buzzwords, and Their Transformations
Evelyn Payne Hatcher

Plato's Garage Sale andn Other Mythologies
Alice M. Brues


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