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Nov 2, 2006

Clifford Geertz (1926-2006)




Clifford Geertz, the eminent cultural anthropologist who had a significant influence in many other disciplines, died Monday. He was a professor emeritus in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, where he had served on the faculty since 1970. For an account of his work and career go here.


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