Colin Turnbull

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Colin Turnbull was a British anthropologist and writer best known for his influential ethnographic works on African societies, such as "The Forest People" and "The Mountain People."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anthropologist
human
writer
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
ethnographicFocus Ik people
Mbuti
surface form: Mbuti people
familyName Turnbull
fieldOfWork African studies
cultural anthropology
genre ethnography
non-fiction
givenName Colin
hasWrittenAbout African hunter-gatherer societies
social breakdown among the Ik
social organization of the Mbuti
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Colin Turnbull self-link
nationality British
notability known for influential ethnographic works on African societies
notableWork The Forest People
The Human Cycle
The Mountain People
Wayward Servants
occupation anthropologist
ethnographer
writer
placeOfActivity Africa
Congo Rainforest
surface form: Congo Basin

Uganda
subjectOf scholarly debate on ethics and representation in anthropology

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Richard III (1955 film) screenwriter Colin Turnbull
Colin Turnbull name Colin Turnbull self-link