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Timeline of anthropology, 1970–1979
Events
1974
- "Lucy", the first Australopithecus afarensis is discovered
- The Canadian Ethnology Association (now the Canadian Anthropology Association) is founded
1977
- The first Margaret Mead Film Festival is held
Publications
1972
- Stone Age Economics, by Marshall Sahlins
- The Mountain People, by Colin Turnbull
1974
- Two-Dimensional Man : An Essay on the Anthropology of Power and Symbolism in Complex Society, by Abner Cohen
- Cows, Pigs, Wars and Witches, by Marvin Harris
1977
- Cannibals and Kings, by Marvin Harris
- Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco, by Paul Rabinow
1979
- Portraits of "the Whiteman": Linguistic Play and Cultural Symbols among the Western Apache. by Keith Basso.
Births
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Deaths
1972
1974
1977
1979
Awards
1979
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