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Peter Gow (anthropologist)

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Peter Gow
Born1958
EducationPhD, Social Anthropology from Manchester University,
OccupationAnthropologist
Employer(s)Lecturer at London School of Economics and the University of St Andrews
Known forSocial Anthropology

Peter G Gow is a social anthropologist, renowned for his work in Amazonia. He is currently a Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews and has previously taught at the London School of Economics.

Life

Gow was born in Scotland to James and Helen Gow.

Works

  • An Amazonian Myth and its History (2001)
  • Of Mixed Blood - Kinship and History in Peruvian Amazonia (1991)

Universities

Notes

http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/anthropology/dept/staff/?staffid=140