This text is a comprehensive introduction to research methods in social and cultural anthropology the peltos focus their discussion on the essential elements of preparing and analyzing the supporting evidence from which generalizations about human nature are derived the specific elements of anthropological research such as interviewing informants observing ceremonial behaviour and . Anthropological research the structure of inquiry pertti j pelto new york london harper row 1970 xiii 370 pp figures illustrations tables chapter references 4 appendices indexes 895 cloth reviewed by charles w mcnett jr american university although pelto claims to be merely a. This text is a comprehensive introduction to research methods in social and cultural anthropology the peltos focus their discussion on the essential elements of preparing and analyzing the supporting evidence from which generalizations about human nature are derived the specific elements of anthropological research such as interviewing informants observing ceremonial behaviour and . Anthropological research the structure of inquiry item preview remove circle anthropological research the structure of inquiry addeddate 2017 01 23 134836 identifier inernetdli2015213693 identifier ark ark 13960 t9b62334q ocr abbyy finereader 110 ppi 600 scanner. Anthropological research the structure of inquiry item preview remove circle anthropological research the structure of inquiry by pelto pertti j pelto gretel h publication date 1986 topics ethnology anthropology publisher cambridge new york cambridge university press