About Claude Rivière
Born 1932. Claude Rivière is a French anthropologist, sociologist and university teacher.
Claude Rivière (born 24 December 1932, Curzon, Vendée) is a French anthropologist and professor of social anthropology at Sorbonne (Paris V). He is known for his works on social anthropology.
Publications In English: 1968 Guinea: The Mobilization of a People
In French: 1965 L’objet social 1975 La dynamique de la stratification sociale en Guinée, Paris, H. Champion 1995 Les rites profanes 2000 Anthropologie politique 2008 Socio-anthropologie des religions 2013 Introduction à l'anthropologie
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French anthropologist
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Claude Rivière was born on 24 December 1932.
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Claude Rivière is an anthropologist, sociologist and university teacher.
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Claude Rivière is French.
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